THE NEW MEXICO ATTORNEY GENERALS OFFICE SAYS A JUDGE HAS GIVEN A CONVICTED EMBEZZLER THE MAXIMUM 12 YEARS IN PRISON. JAMES LAMBROS WAS ACCUSED OF STEALING MORE THAN A MILLION DOLLARS FROM THE LIFE SAVINGS OF A 98 YEAR OLD FORMER ALBUQUERQUE RESIDENT. LAMBROS WAS ALSO ORDERED TO PAY RESTITUTION.
IN ADDITION TO EMBEZZLEMENT, LAMBROS WAS CONVICTED OF TAX FRAUD, FORGERY, LARCENY AND CREDIT CARD THEFT.
