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Comptroller DiNapoli Announces Joint Effort With Ulster, Orange County District Attorneys to Combat COVID-19 Scams

New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler and Ulster County District Attorney David J. Clegg announced on Wednesday, April 29, 2020, their offices will be coordinating with each other, as well as with other law enforcement officials, to protect the public from COVID-19 related internet scams.

Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits

New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following school district audits have been issued.

Brewster Central School District – Professional Services (Putnam County)

District officials did not seek competition for professional services from three of the 10 professional service providers reviewed. Auditors determined these providers were paid $696,291 during the audit period.

DiNapoli: Ex-Lake George Watershed Coalition Director Convicted in Grant Scheme

David Decker, former director of the Lake George Watershed Coalition, was convicted today in Warren County Court of two counts of Grand Larceny in the Second Degree, Scheme to Defraud in the First Degree and related false filing charges, related to his diversion of federal and state grant funds meant to improve the area surrounding Lake George, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli.