N.Y. U.S. Attorney: Rochester Woman Pleads Guilty to Defrauding the IRS and NYS Tax Department During COVID
March 26, 2024
March 26, 2024
ROCHESTER, New York, March 26 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of New York issued the following news release on March 25, 2024:
U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Melanie Armstrong, 55, of Rochester, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. Magistrate Judge Marian W. Payson to wire fraud involving national emergency benefits, filing false claims against a government agency, and transfer of a means of identification. The charges carry a maximum penalty . . .
U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Melanie Armstrong, 55, of Rochester, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. Magistrate Judge Marian W. Payson to wire fraud involving national emergency benefits, filing false claims against a government agency, and transfer of a means of identification. The charges carry a maximum penalty . . .