A Buffalo woman convicted of aggravated identity theft last Sept. 16 has been sentenced to two years in prison, one year of supervised release and ordered to pay $16,194.43 in restitution.

Georgia F. Bowen, 35, repeatedly used the name and Social Security number of another person to obtain Medicaid benefits totaling $13,029.84, utilities from National Grid totaling $2,376.83 and National Fuel in the amount of $787.76 for services at her homes in Buffalo and Kenmore, according to U. S. Attorney William J. Hochul Jr.

In addition, Bowen used the victim’s name when traveling to Canada and Jamaica and to return to the United States, Hochul added. She was sentenced by Chief U. S. District Judge William F. Skretny.