FROM: HOLLEY CARNRIGHT
DATE: AUGUST 16, 2016
RE: PRESS RELEASE – ANTHONY GONZALEZ
Anthony Gonzalez, 30, originally from the Town of Olive, pled guilty today to the class E felony of Grand Larceny in the 4th degree.
Gonzalez over a period of approximately 8 months illegally obtained unemployment insurance benefits in the amount of $14,175.00 from the NY State Department of Labor by failing to report income being earned by him.
Gonzalez is scheduled to be sentenced by the Honorable Judge Williams in October 2016.
The case originated from the Special Investigations Unit in the NY State Department of Labor. The matter was prosecuted by Assistant District Attorney Jessica Mila Schutzman. Gonzalez is represented by Assistant Public Defender Majer Gold.