NCPD: Woman Arrested for Embezzling Funds from Manhasset Dental Office

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While working as an office manager, Erika Lucassi of Ozone Park, 36, issued fraudulent business checks to herself, cops say.

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NCPD reports the arrest of Erika Lucassi of Ozone Park, 36, for Grand Larceny.

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Manhasset, NY - February 28, 2018 - The Third Squad reports the arrest of an Ozone Park woman for Grand Larceny that occurred on Saturday, December 16, 2017 at 9:44 a.m. in Manhasset.
 
According to Detectives, defendant Erika Lucassi, 36, was an employee at Manhasset Dental, P.C., did steal an undisclosed amount of US currency. The defendant, while working as an office manager, was issuing fraudulent business checks to herself from January of 2009 until December 2017. Erika Lucassi was placed under arrest on February 27, 2018 without incident.
 
Defendant Lucassi is charged with Grand Larceny 2nd Degree and Falsifying Business Records 1st Degree. She will be arraigned on Wednesday, February 28, 2018 in First District Court 99 Main Street Hempstead.
 
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