Crime & Safety
Police: Macy's Worker Swipes $350 Gift Card
The following arrest information was provided by the White Plains Police Department, it does not indicate a conviction.
An 18-year-old employee was arrested Thursday afternoon after police say she stole a $350 gift card and used it to buy merchandise from the store.
Security at Macy's noticed the possible theft about a week after they say the woman activated the card without paying for it while working at a cash register. Macy's security then checked store video surveillance to identify the woman.
Police say the woman used the card during the following week on various items from the store.
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Police charged the woman with petit larceny, a misdemeanor. She was released to her mother on $500 bail.
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