Amy Siniscarco Embezzlement from Hardware Sales (Washington State)
Amy Siniscarco, former assistant manager at Hardware Sales, was sentenced on November 6, 2025, to two years in federal prison for embezzling over $1.4 million from the company and filing a false tax return. As of March 19, 2026, Siniscarco has pleaded guilty to federal charges including wire fraud and filing a false tax return, admitting to embezzling over $1.4 million from 2010 to 2022. She was ordered to pay $1,424,696 in restitution to Hardware Sales and $226,826 to the U.S. Treasury. Siniscarco still faces multiple felony charges in Whatcom County Superior Court, with her federal sentencing scheduled for June 26, 2026, with a recommended prison term of up to 33 months.
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March 2026 — 1 developments
Former Hardware Sales Assistant Manager Amy Siniscarco Pleads Guilty to $1.4M Embezzlement
Amy Siniscarco, a former assistant manager at Hardware Sales, has pleaded guilty to federal charges including wire fraud and filing a false tax return. She admitted to embezzling over $1.4 million from 2010 to 2022 through fraudulent checks, wire transfers, unauthorized Amazon purchases, and theft of petty cash. Her federal sentencing is scheduled for June 26, with a recommended prison term of up to 33 months.
December 2025 — 1 developments
Amy Siniscarco faces felony charges in Whatcom County for embezzlement despite federal sentencing
Despite her federal sentencing, Amy Siniscarco still faces multiple felony charges in Whatcom County Superior Court. Her embezzlement methods included using fraudulent electronic checks, company credit cards for personal use, and stealing petty cash.
November 2025 — 1 developments
Amy Siniscarco sentenced to two years in prison for embezzling $1.4 million
Amy Siniscarco was sentenced to two years in federal prison for embezzling over $1.4 million from Hardware Sales and filing a false tax return. She was also ordered to pay $1,424,696 in restitution to Hardware Sales and $226,826 to the U.S. Treasury.
April 2025 — 1 developments
Amy Siniscarco Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud and False Tax Return
Amy Siniscarco pleaded guilty in federal court to wire fraud and filing a false tax return.
January 2023 — 1 developments
Amy Siniscarco booked on 25 charges including theft, identity theft, and forgery
Amy Siniscarco, 44, turned herself in to Bellingham police and was booked into Whatcom County Jail on multiple charges, including seven counts of first-degree theft, five counts of identity theft, and 13 counts of forgery.
August 2022 — 1 developments
Bank informs Hardware Sales owners of electronic check transfer to Siniscarco's personal account
A bank representative informed Hardware Sales owners about an electronic check transferred from their business account to Siniscarco's personal account, initiating an investigation.
January 2013 — 1 developments
Amy Siniscarco embezzled funds for nearly ten years using fraudulent checks and credit cards
Amy Siniscarco began her embezzlement scheme, which continued for nearly ten years, using fraudulent checks, electronic transfers, company credit cards for personal purchases, and misappropriating petty cash.