{"id":31375,"date":"2022-03-21T12:48:10","date_gmt":"2022-03-21T16:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=31375"},"modified":"2022-03-21T12:48:10","modified_gmt":"2022-03-21T16:48:10","slug":"wyoming-county-former-chamber-of-commerce-employee-pleads-guilty-will-pay-restitution-faces-up-to-15-years-in-prison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2022\/03\/21\/wyoming-county-former-chamber-of-commerce-employee-pleads-guilty-will-pay-restitution-faces-up-to-15-years-in-prison\/","title":{"rendered":"WYOMING COUNTY\/Former Chamber of Commerce employee pleads guilty, will pay restitution, faces up to 15 years in prison"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"31377\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2022\/03\/21\/wyoming-county-former-chamber-of-commerce-employee-pleads-guilty-will-pay-restitution-faces-up-to-15-years-in-prison\/ashcraft-kelly\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Ashcraft-Kelly.jpg?fit=203%2C248&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"203,248\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Ashcraft-Kelly\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Ashcraft-Kelly.jpg?fit=203%2C248&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Ashcraft-Kelly.jpg?resize=265%2C324&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31377\" width=\"265\" height=\"324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Ashcraft-Kelly.jpg?w=203&amp;ssl=1 203w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Ashcraft-Kelly.jpg?resize=123%2C150&amp;ssl=1 123w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 265px) 100vw, 265px\" \/><figcaption>Provided photo<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Press release<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Thursday, March 17, 2022, Kelly Ashcraft, age 45, of Warsaw, NY, waived Indictment before the Honorable Michael M. Mohun and pleaded guilty to grand larceny 2nd degree, a class C felony, forgery 2nd degree, a class D felony, and falsifying business records 1st degree, a class E felony.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sentencing was adjourned until June 9, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As part of the guilty plea, Ashcraft agreed to pay restitution in the amount of $105,024.78. There were no promises made to the defendant regarding sentencing, she faces up to 15 years in NYS prison when she is sentenced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the appearance before Judge Mohun, Ashcraft admitted that she stole $105,024.78 from the Wyoming County Chamber of Commerce, forged the signature of an employee of the Wyoming County Chamber of Commerce, and omitted to make entries in the business records of the Chamber as required by her duty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This case was a result of an investigation by Chief Pete Hoffmeister of the Warsaw Police Department.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The case was prosecuted by First Assistant District Attorney Vincent A. Hemming. Michael Manusia, Esq. represented the defendant.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Press release On Thursday, March 17, 2022, Kelly Ashcraft, age 45, of Warsaw, NY, waived Indictment before the Honorable Michael M. Mohun and pleaded guilty to grand larceny 2nd degree, a class C felony, forgery 2nd degree, a class D felony, and falsifying business records 1st degree, a class E \u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2022\/03\/21\/wyoming-county-former-chamber-of-commerce-employee-pleads-guilty-will-pay-restitution-faces-up-to-15-years-in-prison\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":31377,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[16],"tags":[2950],"class_list":["post-31375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wyoming-county","tag-kelly-ashcraft"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8eTP4-8a3","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":33827,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2022\/06\/30\/wyoming-county-ashcraft-sentenced-after-larceny-of-monies-at-chamber-of-commerce\/","url_meta":{"origin":31375,"position":0},"title":"WYOMING COUNTY\/Ashcraft sentenced after larceny of monies at Chamber of Commerce","author":"aka","date":"June 30, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Provided information and photo On Thursday, June 30, 2022, Kelly Ashcraft, 45, appeared for sentencing in Wyoming County Court on her convictions for grand larceny 2nd degree and falsifying business records 1st degree. The Honorable Michael M. 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