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Arkansas man accused of defrauding Louisiana retirement system

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — An Arkansas man was charged with theft after allegedly defrauding Louisiana’s state retirement system.

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murill said over $33,000 was defrauded in the scheme. An investigation started after the Louisiana Bureau of Investigation was requested by the Louisiana State Employees Retirement System to look into fraud allegations.

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Investigators found that Derrick Mullins, 50, of Forrest City, Arkansas, allegedly used his deceased uncle’s identity in the fraud scheme between August 2020 and December 2024.

Mullins was booked into the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison on Oct. 21 on 20 counts of theft.

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Murrill’s office said an investigation is ongoing.

Derrick Mullins
(Office of Attorney General Liz Murrill)

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