Crime & Safety

Wappingers Falls Woman Charged With Having, Using Stolen Credit Card

Police said she made purchases worth more than $500.

WAPPINGERS FALLS, NY — A village woman was arrested June 29 for using a stolen credit card. State Police said Grace I. Chefalo, 44, of Wappingers Falls was charged with fourth-degree grand larceny and second-degree identity theft, both felonies.

Police said an investigation found that Chefalo allegedly had a stolen credit care in her possession and used it to make fraudulent purchases totaling more than $500.

She was arraigned at the Town of Wappinger Court, where she was released on her own recognizance. [Get Patch’s Daily Newsletter and Real Time News Alerts here.]

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Chefalo is next scheduled to appear in court July 12.

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