The Berkeley Daily Planet says that it and numerous other small East Bay companies were victimized by a payroll fraud scheme perpetrated by an East Oakland payroll business. In a front-page story today, Becky O’Malley, editor and co-owner of the Planet, states that Clickbooks.com ripped off the paper for “a minimum of tens of thousands with the possibility of hundreds of thousands of dollars,” before closing its doors and vanishing from the East Bay last month.
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