Ex-Fitness Worker Swindles $78K from Company

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Employee from Amherst Fitness Center Found Guilty of Grand Larceny

Recently sentenced for a grand larceny case, an ex-staff of an Amherst-based workout facility has been penalized with probation. Entailed in the conviction was his criminal act of siphoning off over $78,000 from his employer, which took place between December 6, 2022, and June 11, 2023.

The Culprit’s Details and His Sinister Actions

The offender, identified as Michael F. Ickowski Jr. from Cheektowaga, managed to steal a massive $78,615.58 during his tenure as an accountant at the fitness center. The fraudulent disbursement was unveiled during investigations, which revealed he was unethically depositing the cash revenue into his personal bank account.

Legal Consequences and Restitution

In the aftermath of his illegal activities, Ickowski has made full restitution to his former employer, reimbursing the entire amount of $78,615.58 that he embezzled. Subsequently, he entered a guilty plea to one count of grand larceny in the second degree. His penalty includes a five-year probation period, and he also signed a confession of judgement as part of his plea bargain.


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