Upstate New York Woman Charged With Embezzling $1 Million+ From Automotive Firm

From WKBW Buffalo on 1/3/17:

An East Aurora woman stands accused of stealing more than $1 million dollars over the past five years from Towne Automotive in Orchard Park.

Police say Billie Becker, 55, had been using company funds to pay for personal accounts since at least 2012. She had worked for Towne since 2001, serving as controller for the past eight years.

According to detectives, the company became aware of the theft when a credit card company called to ask about a credit card the company was not aware of.

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