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N.J. charity treasurer accused of stealing $244,000

A 65-year-old treasurer is accused of taking the funds over a two-year period, prosecutors say.

Published Jul 24, 2026, 11:59 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive

The 65-year-old treasurer of a charity that supports adults with disabilities stole more than $244,000 from the organization, authorities said.

Stephen Ferguson is charged with theft by unlawful taking and misapplication of entrusted funds, the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office said Friday.