VICTORIA, Texas (AP) — A woman who was the Victoria County Housing Authority commissioner for four years has been named in a three-count federal indictment charging her with theft and fraud over 15 years.

Federal prosecutors say 37-year-old Raquel Garcia, of Victoria, bilked the government for almost $300,000 from 1998 through last July.

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