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October 24, 2015

Selected Reports issued by the Office of the State Comptroller during the week ending October 24, 2015


Selected Reports issued by the Office of the State Comptroller during the week ending October 24, 2015
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Municipal Audits released:
 
Forestburgh Fire District – Financial activities

City of Glen Cove – Budget review

Spencer Volunteer Fire Company – Apparent misappropriation of funds

Watervliet Housing Authority – Time and leave keeping records


School Audits released:

Capital Region BOCES– Claims auditing

Skaneateles Central School District – Records and reports

Tuckahoe Union Free School District– Financial condition and information technology 


Non-profit executive involved in six-year theft scheme convicted

Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman and New York City Department of Investigation (NYC DOI) Commissioner Mark Peters announced the conviction of a nonprofit executive accused of pocketing taxpayer dollars intended for public services and capital improvements in New York City. A multi-agency joint investigation, including NYC DOI and two federal agencies, exposed the theft of approximately $300,000 in public funds provided by New York state, the New York City Council, and federal earmark grants. A jury convicted Dorothy Ogundu on 29 counts, including Grand Larceny in the Second Degree, and she faces up to 15 years in prison.
http://www.osc.state.ny.us/press/releases/oct15/102315a.htm?utm_source=weeklynews20151025&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=102315arelease


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