Amsterdam woman charged with welfare fraud

Amsterdam woman accused of welfare fraud

An Amsterdam woman is accused of welfare fraud. Deborah Farley-Parillo, 65, allegedly did not report her marital status and all income earned in her household on two applications for food assistance benefits, the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office said.

An Amsterdam woman is accused of welfare fraud.

Deborah Farley-Parillo, 65, allegedly did not report her marital status and all income earned in her household on two applications for food assistance benefits, the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office said.

Farley-Parillo was charged with one count of welfare fraud and two counts of offering a false instrument for filing. She was arraigned in Amsterdam City Court and released on her own recognizance. She is due back in court at a later date.