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Former biz journal employee indicted for stealing

March 24, 2007

Posted by Chris Roush

The former bookkeeper for the Central New York Business Journal was indicted Friday on charges she stole nearly $180,000 from the company and a related business over several years, according to a story in the Syracuse Post-Standard.

Reporter Jim O’Hara wrote, “Cynthia Nistico, 36, of 5448 Congleton Circle, Clay, was indicted on two counts each of second-degree grand larceny and first-degree falsifying business records.

“One of the grand larceny charges accuses her of stealing $101,000 from the CNY Business Journal from January 2001 through October 2006. The other grand larceny count accuses her of stealing $78,000 from BizEventz from August 2001 through October 2006.

“The falsifying business records charges accuse her of entering false data into the companies’ records relating to credit card information.”

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