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Ex-facilities director at Empire State College gets probation for $31,000 spree
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New York state Inspector General Letizia Tagliafierro, seen here in 2013, found that the Empire State College facilities director who served from 2010 until 2019 racked up more than $31,000 in 171 unauthorized purchases on the college s credit card. (John Carl D Annibale / Times Union)
“This individual wasted taxpayer dollars on lavish personal items and abused the public’s trust,” Tagliafierro said in a statement. “We found that he was able to get away with his selfish scheme because of absent supervision and lax controls.John Carl D Annibale
SARATOGA SPRINGS – The ex-facilities director at SUNY Empire State College was sentenced to three years of probation Friday for using the college’s taxpayer-funded credit card to ring up more than $31,000 in unauthorized expenses.