Philadelphia Woman Charged with Theft of Federal Program Funds
| U.S. Attorney’s Office December 21, 2009 |
A one count information was filed today charging Aaliyah Lyles-Macon with theft from a federally funded program, announced United States Attorney Michael L. Levy. The information alleges that between June and December 2008, while she was an agent and employee of the Boys & Girls Club of Philadelphia, the defendant embezzled, stole and obtained by fraud approximately $53,327 from that organization.
INFORMATION REGARDING THE DEFENDANT
NAME: Aaliyah Lyles-Macon
ADDRESS: Philadelphia, PA
AGE: 31
If convicted the defendant faces a maximum possible sentence of 10 years’ imprisonment, a $250,000 fine, three years of supervised release. and a $100 special assessment.
The case was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and is being prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Joe Khan.
An Indictment or Information is an accusation. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.