A Bradenton woman used an excuse of having "botox treatments" to try to fraudulently claim hurricane disaster assistance, according to the Bradenton Police Department.

A Florida woman was accused of using her mother’s identity to apply for hurricane aid told a city employee that she looked so much younger because of botox, police said.

Veronica Torres, 44, is charged with filing a false public assistance claim, a third-degree felony according to the Bradenton Police Department.

The 44-year-old woman in Bradenton, Florida, an area which had been affected by hurricanes Helene and Milton, is accused of using her mother’s name and information to submit a claim for almost $8,000.

A Bradenton woman was arrested Friday for filing a fraudulent hurricane disaster assistance claim, according to the Bradenton Police Department.