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Manhattan Businessman Charged In Elder Abuse Case
NEW YORK (1010 WINS/WCBS 880) — A Manhattan businessman has been charged with grand larceny, forgery and other charges after stealing more than $330,000 from a 98-year-old semi-retired lawyer,...
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Prosecutors: Clerk In LI Village Stole $193,000
PATCHOGUE, N.Y. (AP) — An account clerk for the village of Patchogue faces charges that she embezzled $193,000 from the municipality. Susan Roach, of Farmingville, pleaded not guilty Friday to forgery...
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Bronx Woman Pleads Guilty To Forging Painkiller Prescriptions
NEW YORK (AP) — A Bronx woman has admitted forging more than 250 prescriptions for painkillers and other narcotics. Attorney General Eric Schneiderman says the counterfeit prescriptions were filled in...
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N.J. Lawyer Admits To Misusing Clients’ Funds
NEWARK, N.J. (CBSNewYork) – -A New Jersey attorney pleaded guilty this week to directing clients’ funds to her own personal use and obtaining a home through fraudulent means. Jennifer A. Heiner-Pisano,...
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Report: NYPD Detective Falsified $5,800 In Invoices
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — An NYPD detective was arrested Wednesday and charged with grand larceny and forgery. Detective Michael Bazerman, 40, was arrested around 8:45 a.m. Wednesday in the 1st Precinct...
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N.J. Woman Charged With Faking 9-Year-Old Son’s Cancer, Collecting Money
PENNSAUKEN, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — A New Jersey mother was charged this week with lying to multiple people and saying her son had cancer – including the 9-year-old boy himself. Susan Stillwaggon, 35, was...
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Long Island Woman Pleads Not Guilty To Charges She Stole From Former...
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — A Long Island woman has pleaded not guilty to charges she stole more than $200,000 from her employer and an autism awareness foundation run by her boss’s wife, the Nassau...
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Woman Caught Driving Drunk With Granddaughter On Long Island
PATCHOGUE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — A woman was arrested in Suffolk County early Saturday, after being caught driving while intoxicated with her 7-year-old granddaughter in the car. Suffolk County Highway...
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Woman Ordered Held On Bond For Allegedly Driving Drunk With Child
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — A woman was ordered held on $150,000 bond Sunday after being caught driving drunk with her granddaughter in the car, and lying about her identity, according to a...
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CBS 2 Exclusive: Brooklyn Assistant District Attorney Charged With Forgery
NEW YORK (CBS 2) — Drivers come up with creative ways to avoid paying for parking, but a Brooklyn assistant district attorney may have taken things too far. Now he’s charged with forgery, CBS 2’s Tony...
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Manhattan DA: Hale & Hearty Soup Worker Used Job To Aid Identity Theft, Fraud...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Prosecutors have put the lid on an identity theft ring that allegedly stole credit card information from a popular soup chain. As CBS 2’s John Slattery reported, 11 defendants...
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Authorities: Strippers Drugged Wealthy Men, Scammed Them Out Of More Than...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) – A crew of New York City strippers scammed wealthy men by spiking their drinks with illegal synthetic drugs, then driving them to strip clubs that ran up tens of thousands of...
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Report: NYPD Detective Accused Of Filing False Paperwork For Recovered Gun...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — An NYPD detective was arrested and charged with forgery Wednesday, reportedly for allegedly submitting false paperwork to take a reward for a recovered gun. Detective John...
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Prosecutors: Man Posed As Fashion Designer, Conned Investor Out Of $350,000
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — An Orange County man was indicted this week, accused of posing as a renowned fashion designer to con a victim out of $350,000 in investments. William Vogt was charged in an...
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John Spano Pleads Guilty To Forgery Charges In Ohio
CLEVELAND (CBSNewYork/AP) — The man who conned the National Hockey League into thinking he was a wealthy entrepreneur well-qualified to buy one of the league’s most storied franchises has been...
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John Spano, Man Who Tried To Scam NHL And Isles, Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison
CLEVELAND (CBSNewYork/AP) — A man who once tried to pull off an audacious scam to buy the National Hockey League’s New York Islanders was sentenced to 10 years in prison for another fraud case in...
View ArticleNYC High School Teacher Accused Of Forging Jury Duty Notice
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — This is one teacher who is poised to learn a lesson in good spelling — and the law. Mona Lisa Tello, a teacher at The High School of Graphic Communication Arts in Manhattan, is...
View ArticleCops: Man Arrested for Burglarizing Doctor’s Office After Trying To Fill...
NESCONSET, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — A St. James man has been arrested for burglarizing a doctor’s office after he was caught trying to fill forged prescriptions at two local pharmacies on Friday, police...
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Police: Nanny Forged New Jersey Family’s Checks, Went On $37,000 Shopping Spree
FORT LEE, N.J. (CBSNewYork) – A New Jersey nanny is under arrest, accused of stealing from the family that hired her last summer. Gabriella Durso is accused of stealing a checkbook and credit card to...
View ArticleNew York Couple Accused Of Forging COVID Test Results To Delay Trial
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A Manhattan couple is accused of committing a coronavirus-related crime on Long Island. The Suffolk County district attorney says they forged multiple positive test results in...
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