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Nassau Store Worker Steals, Sells $25K Worth Of Items: Police

James Kelly faces a count of third-degree grand larceny, police said.

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A North New Hyde Park resident is accused of stealing from his employer and selling the sporting goods items, police said.
A North New Hyde Park resident is accused of stealing from his employer and selling the sporting goods items, police said. (Nassau County Police )

CARLE PLACE, NY — A part-time worker at Pure Hockey in Carle Place was arrested for stealing and selling sporting goods items without his employer's permission, police said.

James Kelly, of North New Hyde Park, was charged with third-degree grand larceny, authorities said.

The Glen Cove Road store had a total loss of more than $25,000, police said.

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Kelly, who was arrested without incident, was scheduled for arraignment on Tuesday.

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