An Army contractor got his girlfriend hired for a "no-show job." They then took vacations together using government funds, federal prosecutors say.

On Oct. 2, the woman, 53, of Woodsboro, Maryland, was sentenced to six months home confinement after she pleaded guilty in April 2023 to one count of conspiracy, 10 counts of theft of government funds and false declarations, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced in a news release.

Life isn’t so magical anymore. An Army contractor and his girlfriend defrauded the government of nearly $500,000 to take dozens of lavish vacations to Walt Disney World while claiming they were traveling for work.

A couple in the United States defrauded the government of nearly $500,000 (approximately Rs 4.2 Crore) to take dozens of lavish vacations to Walt Disney World while claiming they were travelling for work.