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Man Sentenced Over False FEMA Claims for Lahaina, California Wildfires

A Hawaii man was sentenced for filing claims with the Federal Emergency Management Agency seeking disaster relief related to the Lahaina and Pacific Palisades wildfires. Daylyn Harris, 35, of Honolulu, was sentenced to 24 months in prison, followed by five …

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According to Insurance Journal’s source item, Man Sentenced Over False FEMA Claims for Lahaina, California Wildfires, A Hawaii man was sentenced for filing claims with the Federal Emergency Management Agency seeking disaster relief related to the Lahaina and Pacific Palisades wildfires. Daylyn Harris, 35, of Honolulu, was sentenced to 24 months in prison, followed by five …

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The development sits in VINI’s California file for readers following state policy, regional institutions, courts, markets, public services, and California communities. The original report is linked so readers can check the source account, follow later updates, and compare new coverage against the first published record. The source item is dated 2026-06-12T05:00:25+00:00.

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Man Sentenced Over False FEMA Claims for Lahaina, California WildfiresInsurance Journal - 2026-06-12T05:00:25+00:00

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