3 Indicted In Alleged Navy Insurance Fraud Scheme

SAN DIEGO — A Navy doctor from Coronado and two other service members were indicted by a San Diego federal grand jury on Thursday, accused of filing insurance claims totaling $250,000 for injuries that never happened, authorities said.

One of the three, former Chief Petty Officer Christopher Toups, had been indicted previously with his brother, ex-wife and two other people in connection with the fraud scheme.