East Greenbush man charged with stealing $151K in worker's compensation

ALBANY – An East Greenbush businessman has been indicted on charges he swindled $151,600 in worker's compensation benefits and lied under oath about his employment.Joseph Torre, 51, the owner of Unlimited Construction Services, pleaded not guilty Monday to an indictment unsealed by acting Supreme Court Justice Roger McDonough charging Torre with second-degree grand larceny and first-degree perjury.The indictment alleged Torre stole the worker's compensation from the New York State Insuranc