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Woodstock fire official embezzled more than $220K, authorities say

Originally published: October 12, 2012 4:17 PM
Updated: October 12, 2012 6:57 PM
By NEWSDAY.COM

New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli speaks during

Photo credit: AP | New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli speaks during a news conference in Albany. (Jan. 9, 2012)

An Ulster County man stole more than $220,000 while serving as treasurer of a fire company in Woodstock, even pocketing proceeds from pancake fundraisers, state officials said.

Dale D. Hughes Jr., 64, of Lake Hill, has been charged with felony second-degree grand larceny by Ulster County District Attorney D. Holley Carnright, according to a statement Friday by New York State Comptroller Thomas...

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