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Melanie Bergstedt

Employee Admits Embezzling $250K From Summer Camp In Commack Employee Admits Embezzling $250K From Summer Camp In Commack
Employee Admits Embezzling $250K From Summer Camp In Commack A former employee at a summer camp on Long Island has admitted to embezzling a quarter million dollars from the organization. Melanie Bergstedt, age 47, of Commack, pleaded guilty to second-degree grand larceny in Suffolk County Supreme Court on Wednesday, March 1. According to prosecutors, Bergstedt admitted that she intentionally stole approximately $250,000 from the Commack summer camp between 2016 and 2020 by diverting customer payments into her own bank accounts. The accounts were opened under similar names as the camp without the owner’s permission. “This defendant placed her own gr…