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Ex-Saugus library worker indicted

Accused of stealing $800,000 in fees, gifts

Linda Duffy (right) left federal court yesterday after being arraigned on mail fraud and money laundering charges. Linda Duffy (right) left federal court yesterday after being arraigned on mail fraud and money laundering charges. (ARAM BOGHOSIAN FOR THE BOSTON GLOBE)
By Martine Powers and Kathy McCabe
Globe Staff / December 8, 2011
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A former Saugus Public Library employee has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of stealing $800,000 from the library, money she allegedly used to buy jewelry, pay dental bills, and upgrade her home. Linda E. Duffy, 65, was indicted on four counts of mail fraud, 10 counts of money laundering, and one count of aggravated identity theft, federal prosecutors said. Duffy allegedly operated the scheme from 2004 until she resigned in July 2011.

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