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Police: Woman stole $1,340 from employer, arrested on several felony charges in Canandaigua

Police say a 47-year-old, who was incarcerated at the Ontario County Jail on unrelated charges has been arrested on multiple felony counts after it was determined she stole more than $1,300 from her employer during 2018.

Melissa A. Hardy, 47, was arrested on Sunday at approximately 10:30 p.m. – charging her with three counts of first-degree falsifying business records, and one count of fourth-degree grand larceny.



Police say she made three false entries in her employer’s ledger, totaling $1,340 in stolen cash.

Hardy was already being held at the Ontario County Jail on unrelated charges, according to police.

Additional court action is expected at a later date.


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