Crime & Safety

LI Woman Charged More Than $5K On Someone Else's Credit Card: PD

She charged Uber trips, Uber Eats deliveries and more, police say.

SOUTHAMPTON, NY —A Coram woman was arrested Tuesday after she charged more than $5,000 on a Southampton resident's credit card, police said.

According to Southampton Town police, a call came in on December 17 from a woman reporting unauthorized credit card transactions dating back to November, 2022.

The woman said that there were multiple charges to her credit card for Uber trips, Uber Eats, Uber liquor/wine and Apple.com totaling $5174.77, police said.

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Detectives investigated and on Tuesday, Allison Galaris, 51, was arrested and charged with third-degree grand larceny, a felony, police said. She was arraigned in Southampton Town Justice
Court, police said.

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