Berlin woman arrested for fraudulently cashing out lottery tickets at work

Canaan, New York – On November 4, 2017, the New York State Police from the Livingston barracks arrested Amy L. Hill, age 38, of Berlin, NY, for twelve counts of Falsifying Business Records in the 1^st Degree, and Grand Larceny in the 4^th Degree, all Class E Felonies.

Troopers were called to Love’s Gas Station on Route 22 in the Town of Canaan to a report of larceny on November 3, 2017, at approximately 3:45 PM.  An investigation found that Hill on multiple occasions fraudulently payed out winning lottery scratch off tickets to herself totaling approximately $1190.00.

Hill was arraigned before the Town of Canaan Justice Court and remanded to the Columbia County Jail in lieu of $300 cash bail or $600 bond.