Stillwater woman admits to stealing over $24,000 while manager at child care provider

A Stillwater woman has admitted to stealing more than $24,000 in cash and merchandise while working as the manager of a child care provider.

Cynthia Peltier, 41, pleaded guilty in Albany County Court to grand larceny.

Peltier admitted to taking property worth more than $3,000 between Oct. 23, 2023, and March 28 of this year from the Children’s Place located in the Empire State Plaza. She also stole money and forged multiple checks, according to the Albany County District Attorney’s office.

Peltier faces 5 years of probation when sentenced on Nov. 22.