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DiNapoli: Former West Hurley Fire District Chief and Chairman Charged in Corruption Probe
… the district over $30,000 in funds since 2012, according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Ulster County … allegedly violated their duty and used resources meant to protect their community to fund their personal business and lifestyle," DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/dinapoli-former-west-hurley-fire-district-chief-and-chairman-charged-corruption-probeFormer Treasurer of Patterson Fire Department Sentenced to 33 Months in Prison for Embezzlement and Filing False Tax Returns
… by writing checks to the two businesses he owned, 211 Medical, P.C. (“211 Medical”), and N.A.S. Management Co., … to make payments on his home mortgage loan and to pay personal expenses, including the costs of family vacations. MELIN failed to report this income on his personal return for 2014 and falsely reported some of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/former-treasurer-patterson-fire-department-sentenced-33-months-prison-embezzlement-and-filing-falseAccountability for Traffic Ticket Surcharges
… (Department) accurately assessed, collected, accounted for, and reported all traffic ticket surcharge revenue … and one each in Rochester and Buffalo; each is responsible for processing and collecting fines and traffic ticket … $1 million in surcharge revenue that was reported twice for the same week during May 2013, the Department is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/10/accountability-traffic-ticket-surchargesDiNapoli: Lake George Watershed Coalition Director Charged in $500K Grant Scheme
… meant for vendors. Decker was also indicted for associated tax fraud. Decker’s alleged ill-gotten gains include: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-lake-george-watershed-coalition-director-charged-500k-grant-schemeOpinion 89-23
… sell, transfer or lease to or exchange with any municipal corporation or municipal corporations, school district, board of cooperative educational services, fire district, the state of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-23Opinion 90-38
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-38Performance of Duty Disability – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… incapacitated (physically or mentally) for performance of your duties as the natural and proximate result of a … be authorized to file on your behalf. For example, your attorney, a power of attorney (POA) , or a court-appointed guardian who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/performance-duty-disabilityOrdinary Disability (Section 362) – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… behalf. For example, your attorney, a power of attorney (POA) , or a court-appointed guardian who has been granted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/ordinary-disability-section-362Opinion 91-43
… Transfer of Function (town clerk's function in connection with preparation and custody of claims) TOWN CLERK -- Powers … consecutively and to be stamped or otherwise marked with the date of presentation; filing audited claims in … , however, that the statutory duties of the town clerk with respect to the audit process set forth in Town Law, §119 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-43DiNapoli: Audit Finds Additional $150,000 Stolen by Beekman Town Official
… by overseeing Knapp’s processing of cash receipts. As a result, $149,219 in cash submitted from the town’s recreation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-audit-finds-additional-150000-stolen-beekman-town-officialOpinion 91-23
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … opinion. FIRE COMPANY -- Membership (right to be member of more than one company) VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS -- …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-23Opinion 96-18
… Office with respect to any particular measure. September 18, 1996 Anthony Cerreto, Esq.,Village Attorney Village of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-18Opinion 96-12
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-12DiNapoli Announces Guilty Plea in Town of Crawford Embezzlement Case
… between May 1, 2017 and December 31, 2018, she embezzled funds from the Town of Crawford that she had received as Town … that Roy stole in excess of $21,000, including by stealing funds that the Town was to receive from the rental of rooms …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-announces-guilty-plea-town-crawford-embezzlement-caseNewburgh Fire Chief Charged in White Plains Federal Court with Fraudulently Obtaining Retirement Benefits
… permits public sector retirees to earn up to $30,000 per year from public sector employment before their pension benefits are cut off for that year. According to the allegations contained in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/newburgh-fire-chief-charged-white-plains-federal-court-fraudulently-obtaining-retirement-benefitsDiNapoli: Former Treasurer Arrested in Tupper Lake Fire Department Theft
… work in helping us hold Mr. Brown accountable." Brown, 53, of Tupper Lake, was charged with grand larceny in the third … D felony, and sent to the Franklin County jail in lieu of $5,000 bail. He is due back in Tupper Lake village court … in Boston. He also pocketed more than $3,500 in the summer of 2013 from chicken barbecue and golf tournament …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-former-treasurer-arrested-tupper-lake-fire-department-theftDiNapoli: Queens Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing $85,000 in NYS Pension Payments Meant for Her Deceased Father
… “I hope this resolution deters anyone who might think of gaming the system. I’d like to thank ADA Bill Andrews for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-queens-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-85000-nys-pension-payments-meant-her-deceased-fatherOpinion 89-14
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-14Opinion 90-33
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-33DiNapoli: Village of Waverly Recreation Director Pleads Guilty to Altering and Destroying Village Records
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Tioga County District Attorney Kirk Martin and the New York State Police, today announced that David Shaw, the … said: “Mr. Shaw falsified village records and stole funds intended to enrich our youth and communities for his …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-village-waverly-recreation-director-pleads-guilty-altering-and-destroying-village-records