Crime & Safety
Nordstrom Employee Cheated Store, Cops Say
Harrison woman is accused of bilking her White Plains employer, authorities said.
An employee at the White Plains Nordstrom was arrested last Friday and charged with grand larceny on the heels of a gift card scam, police said.
The worker—24-year-old Harrison woman Jessyca Escobar-Aretlano—had been stealing from the Westchester Avenue business since February, authorities told Patch.
Escobar-Aretlano would fraudulently return merchandise in exchange for store gift cards, police said, stealing a total of $1,829.74 over the course of two incidents. She admitted the theft when confronted by police, cops said.
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Escobar-Aretlano has been charged with grand larceny in the fourth degree, a felony. She was released on $750 bail.
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