Albert Lea, MN Local News

Faribault couple facing federal fraud charges in Feeding Our Future scheme

A Faribault couple have admitted to federal fraud charges as part of the wide-ranging Feeding Our Future scheme.
Mohamed Ali Hussein, 53, and Lul Bashir Ali, 57, pleaded guilty Tuesday to stealing more than $5 million in government money by submitting fake paperwork to exploit federal nutrition funds intended to feed underprivileged children during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. The couple recieved reimbursement after they claimed to be serving meals to thousands of children a day.
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