westfield http://wamc.org en Former Clerk Charged with Stealing Thousands from City of Westfield, Mass. http://wamc.org/post/former-clerk-charged-stealing-thousands-city-westfield-mass <p></p><p></p><p>A former clerk in the Westfield, Massachusetts collector's office has been charged with embezzling $110,000 from the city.</p><p>A formal complaint against Susan Duffy was filed in federal court yesterday. She is scheduled to be arraigned Wednesday on charges of embezzlement and false income tax reporting.</p><p>She was hired by the city in April 2005 and fired in February 2011 when the alleged embezzlement was discovered.</p><p>The city hired an independent auditor, who confirmed the missing funds.</p> Sat, 15 Dec 2012 03:00:00 +0000 Lucas Willard 53973 at http://wamc.org Former Clerk Charged with Stealing Thousands from City of Westfield, Mass.