Nassau County police today arrested an Elmont woman for falsifying business records at a Mineola law-firm between March and July.
According to detectives, Stephanie A. Amit, 25, was employed as a secretary/bookkeeper for the law firm Giuliano, McDonnell & Perrone, LLC on Old Country Road. Beginning in March, Amit created eight checks, in excess of $11,000, payable to cash and deposited them in her TD Bank account.
She also made false entries into the business records indicating the checks were paid to vendors, police said. Amit was arrested at her residence on today at 7:50 a.m.
She was charged with third-degree grand larceny and first-degree falsifying business records. Amit will be arraigned on at First District Court in Hempstead .