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Town Highway Superintendent Arrested Following Joint
Investigation with NYS Inspector General’s Office and Town of Lewis
Published: June 20, 2023 at
04:55 p.m.
By: Press Release from New York State Police
Highway
Superintendent Arrested following a Joint Investigation with NYS Inspector
General's Office and Town of Lewis
20 June 2023
NEW YORK STATE POLICE
Major Vincent T. Lightcap
Troop D Commander
PRESS RELEASE
On June 20, 2023,
State Police in Lowville arrested 63-year-old Lynn Frank
Platt of West Leyden for (1) count of Corrupting The Government 4th Degree, (E-Felony).
An investigation
conducted by the New York State Police, the NYS Inspector General’s Office,
and the Town of Lewis, alleges that Mr. Platt kept monetary payments in the
amount of $2,366 that he received for scrap metal sales of property
belonging to the Town of Lewis, during his tenure as the Highway
Superintendent.
Mr. Platt was
issued an appearance ticket and is scheduled to appear in the Town of Lewis
Court on July 13, 2023, at
6 p.m.
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