Pamela Gluckin, a former assistant superintendent for business at the...

Pamela Gluckin, a former assistant superintendent for business at the Roslyn School District, was convicted in 2006 of stealing $4.3 million as part of an $11-million embezzlement of school district funds. (Nov. 10, 2005) Credit: Newsday/Karen Wiles Stabile

Andrea Brosnan, the former treasurer for Old Field, was charged Wednesday with stealing more than $50,000 in village funds for personal purchases and divorce lawyer fees. If true, it would hardly be the first time a Long Island official who wielded control of public funds would take advantage of his or her position.

Here are 12 people who in the past decade were convicted of cheating taxpayers.

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