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DiNapoli: Westchester Sisters Admit to Stealing $22,000 of Deceased Mother's Pension Payments
… Anthony A. Scarpino, Jr. announced the convictions of Annette Bigelow, 60, and Mary Nash, 59, who hid their … County residents each pleaded guilty to one count of felony grand larceny in the fourth degree. "This was a … the system have gotten caught taking money from the people of New York,” said Scarpino, Jr. “We continue to work with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-westchester-sisters-admit-stealing-22000-deceased-mothers-pension-paymentsOpinion 2006-3
… Opns St Comp, 1966, p 74; see also Public Service Law §219[2]). 1 This Office has stated that, as a general rule, unless … Law §212[6]; Town Law §§64[7], 132; cf .1976 Atty Gen [Inf Opns] 11; Town Law §64[22]; see also Town Law §132; … Village Law §§4-412[6], 6-602; cf . 1976 Atty Gen [Inf Opns] 11, supra ). 3 The inquiry refers to the town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-3Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Indictment of Former West Ghent Volunteer Fire Company Treasurer for Allegedly Embezzling Fire Company Money
… fire companies are created to protect the public," State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli said. "But Gail … General Schneiderman. "Communities across New York rely on Volunteer Fire Companies to serve the public and provide … is the result of an investigation conducted by the State Comptroller's Office Division of Investigations and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-indictment-former-west-ghent-volunteer-fire-companyFormer Treasurer of Putnam Engine & Hose Co. of the Port Chester Volunteer Fire Dept. Pleads Guilty to Embezzling More Than $38,000
… the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, William F. Sweeney Jr., the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation ("FBI"), and George P. … Robert Gerardi pleads guilty for embezzlement of more than $38000 from Putnam Engine and Hose …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/former-treasurer-putnam-engine-hose-co-port-chester-volunteer-fire-dept-pleads-guilty-embezzling-moreState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Public Library and the Village of Springville . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for … not audit and approve claims prior to payment. The library’s bylaws do not address the requirement for an audit of … packets. Each board member reviews each individual claim packet and board resolutions approving payment of claims are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Sullivan and the Washington County Sheriff’s Department . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … constitution and bylaws, which dictate the manner in which operations are to be conducted, are insufficient. In addition, monthly bank statements are not properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentence Of Former Met Council Chief Financial Officer For Role In Stealing $9m In Kickback Scheme
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and New York State Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the felony conviction and sentence of Herbert Friedman, former Chief Financial … nonprofit organization in a 20-year grand larceny and kickback scheme. “The conspirators in this case abused …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentence-former-met-council-chief-financial-officerDiNapoli: Owner and Employee of Medical Transport Company Arrested for Defrauding Medicaid
… due back in court on Sept. 25. The charges filed in this case are merely accusations and the defendants are presumed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-owner-and-employee-medical-transport-company-arrested-defrauding-medicaidDiNapoli: Pennsylvania Man Impersonated Deceased Father to Steal His NYS Pension and Social Security Payments
… and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for prosecuting this case.” New York state pensioner Ralph Gritman retired from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-pennsylvania-man-impersonated-deceased-father-steal-his-nys-pension-and-social-securityState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… questioned whether setting goals was practical, and said it was not legally required, the board should strive to … years. The corporation’s ability to pay off the LOCs is contingent on the sale of three properties, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… issued. Town of Bennington – Financial Management (Wyoming County) Overall, auditors determined that the board could … adopt policies that address how compensatory (comp) time will be authorized, earned and used. In addition, officials … money up to 24 days after collection. Town of Patterson – Recycling Center Cash Receipts (Putnam County) Auditors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on the Enacted Budget
… "The Governor and Legislature reached an on-time budget agreement amid an uncertain revenue picture and risks to federal aid. "Still, there are areas of concern. As in past years, the budget negotiation process was mostly done behind closed … The Governor and Legislature reached an ontime budget agreement amid an uncertain revenue picture and risks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-enacted-budgetState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… price. For access to state and local government spending, public authority financial data and information on 130,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… today announced his office completed audits of the East Meadow Public Library , Town of Erwin , Town of New … their money is being spent appropriately and effectively." East Meadow Public Library – Claims Auditing (Nassau County) … today announced his office completed audits of the East Meadow Public Library Town of Erwin Town of New Hartford …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: Special Education Contractor Convicted for $2 Million Fraud
… to fraud charges earlier this year following a joint investigation by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … also praised the work of the Special Commissioner of Investigation for New York City’s Department of Education, … District Attorney’s Office for their collaboration in this investigation. DiNapoli has identified fraud and improper …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-special-education-contractor-convicted-2-million-fraudDiNapoli: Former Pharmacist Pleads Guilty In $232,000 Fake Prescriptions Scam
… P. DiNapoli’s office. William Davis, 63, the former owner of Davis Ethical Pharmacy in Rockville Centre, pleaded guilty … Lake Ariel, Pennsylvania, agreed to make full restitution of $231,919 on or before his sentencing on January 27. “Mr. … Attorney-Elect Madeline Singas’ office and the Department of Financial Services, we were able to expose his crimes, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-former-pharmacist-pleads-guilty-232000-fake-prescriptions-scamComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. … audit services because they did not use a request for proposal process to solicit written proposals for audit services. The city does not have an audit committee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and sewer funds maintained excessive unrestricted fund balance levels, as a result of unrealistic budgets. Auditors … developed multiyear financial or capital plans or a fund balance policy. In addition, the board did not audit the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… a comptroller position responsible for auditing claims or retaining the legislature’s claims audit responsibility. … board did not annually audit the clerk-treasurer’s records from 2014-15 through 2017-18 to ensure all money was properly … an initial amount of nearly $2.6 million to be used from its capital reserve for a project to construct a new …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits