Stolen Cooking Oil Scheme Uncovered | Rochester News

A 41-year-old woman from Pittsford, Fangfang Yan, admitted her role in a cross-state scheme stealing used cooking oil—worth up to $5 per gallon when turned into biodiesel—with three NYC accomplices. Prosecutors revealed she knowingly aided the felony, risking up to three years and $250K in fines. The case exposes the risky allure of turning trash into cash—and what happens when you cross the line. Her sentencing is set for December 2026. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/73b1c29ad9d4b000