HOMER, N.Y. — New York State Police at Homer arrested and charged a Liverpool man for embezzling from a Cortland County auto dealership for which he worked.
Jason Allen, 40, was charged with second-degree forgery and third-degree grand larceny, both felonies, on Monday, June 30.
According to the State Police, their investigation, which began on June 19, revealed Allen embezzled more than $13,000 while employed at the dealership. He is accused of signing referral checks intended to go to customers of the dealership and signing them over to himself. The State Police announcement of Allen’s arrest did not disclose the name of the auto dealership.
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Allen was processed at State Police barracks and transported to the Cortland County Jail for centralized arraignment.
