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$3.4M Scheme: Ex-Controller Admits To Embezzling Family-Owned Westchester Business $3.4M Scheme: Ex-Controller Admits To Embezzling Family-Owned Westchester Business
$3.4M Scheme: Ex-Controller Admits To Embezzling Family-Owned Westchester Business A senior member of a family-owned company has admitted to embezzling more than $3.4 million from the business over five years. According to court filings released on Thursday, Oct. 10, John Hickey, age 34, created false invoices that appeared to be from entities with which the Northern Westchester-based corporations did business from February 2018 to November 2023. The company, located in Armonk, manufactured flame retardant fabrics. Damian Williams, the US Attorney for the Southern District of New York, said Hickey then forged signatures that supposedly approved payment of those invo…

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by Joe Lombardi