article_snippet: A Florida woman has been charged with fraud after claiming that A Florida woman had cancer and collecting thousands of dollars from well-wishers.
article_snippet: Police received a complaint about Johanneson in September and found that the woman in fact did not have cancer, but had been putting on an elaborate hoax that included shaving the woman .
article_snippet: the woman gave detectives paperwork that appeared to be from the Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, but the treatment and research institute said that the woman was never a patient there.
article_snippet: the Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa also said that the paperwork provided was falsified.
article_snippet: It just seems so implausible that someone would use a horrible illness like cancer for personal gain' Citrus County Detective John Bergen said. '
article_snippet: The mother of two also gave police paperwork from a nearby cancer clinic that the research center said was a fraud.
highlights_snippet: Mother of two provided detectives with fake documents about treatment in Tampa .