WARWICK, N.Y.—Orange County District Attorney David Hoovler announced on Nov. 13 that a housing contractor was convicted by a jury of stealing a total of $120,000 after walking out on multiple clients and refusing to reimburse their investments.
Kevin Hackett, 35, from the Village of Wurtsboro in Sullivan County, is facing four and two-thirds to 14 years in prison on charges of grand larceny in the third degree and scheming to defraud in the first degree. He’s set to be sentenced on Jan. 5, 2026. He will remain in the county jail without bail.
Hackett owned Pine Bush-based company Operation Green Construction, which operated as a remodeling and additions contractor. The charges center on his actions regarding three properties in the Town of Warwick after he agreed to work on them….