| For the week ending October 20, 2013
Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrest of Former Siemens Executive for Stealing from Monroe County Project
Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman Tuesday announced the indictment of Daniel Lynch, a former sales executive of Siemens Building Technologies and current president of Treadstone Development Corporation, for stealing $75,000 from Siemens and the Upstate Telecommunications Corporation (UTC). UTC, a local development corporation, is a not–for–profit organization that contracts with Monroe County to provide upgrades to the county’s information technology and copier systems. Lynch is charged with Grand Larceny in the Second Degree, a class C felony, and two counts of Falsifying of Business Records in the First Degree, a class E felony. The maximum prison sentence for Grand Larceny in the Second Degree is five to 15 years in state prison.
DiNapoli: Financial Challenges Remain for State Despite Progress
New York state spending declined for the second straight year in fiscal year 2012–13 while debt reached an all–time high of $63.5 billion, according to the annual report on the Financial Condition of New York State released Tuesday by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli.
Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrest of Town Supervisor For Stealing Campaign Funds
Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman Thursday announced the arrest of Melinda “Mindy” Wormuth, the Town of Halfmoon Supervisor, for stealing more than $6,000 in campaign contributions from her campaign fund.
DiNapoli: Audit Finds Excessive Surplus Funds in Mt. Sinai School District
The Mt. Sinai Union Free School District in Suffolk County overestimated expenditures five years in a row creating surpluses that exceed statutory limits, according to an audit released Wednesday by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli.
DiNapoli: Funds Missing in Town of Lebanon Justice Court
An audit by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli has revealed that more than $2,000 is missing in the Town of Lebanon justice court in Madison County. The audit was conducted at the request of town officials and upon initiation of the audit, the town justice immediately resigned his position.
Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Friday announced his office completed audits of the City University of New York; the Department of Environmental Conservation; the Department of Health–Medicaid Program; the Department of Financial Services; the Empire State Development Corporation; the Workers’ Compensation Board; the Department of Health; and the Office of Mental Health.
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