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Fraud Concerns in Ohio

Fraud Concerns in Ohio
Two men walk into the Somali Community Association of Ohio in Columbus Ohio, January 6, 2026. Glenn Hartong for The Epoch Times
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Epoch Times Staff
1/28/2026|Updated: 1/28/2026
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After YouTuber Nick Shirley’s viral video raised fraud alarms about Somali-run daycares in Minnesota late last year, independent sleuths turned their focus to Ohio—home of America’s second-largest Somali population behind Minnesota.
Now, Ohio authorities are investigating a spate of videos and internet tips from the public. During a visit to Columbus, where the Ohio Somali population is concentrated, The Epoch Times interviewed a Somali woman who alleges that the daycare where she works is committing fraudulent activity.
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