Crime & Safety
Putnam Valley Man Accused of Stealing Cash from Sears
The theft occurred over a nine-day period.
PUTNAM VALLEY, NY — A Putnam County man was arrested after being accused of stealing from Sears.
Police said Dominic J. Santucci, 53, of Putnam Valley, was charged with fourth-degree grand larceny, a felony.
On Jan. s15, around 7:20 p.m., police responded to the Sears in the Jefferson Valley Mall for a report of theft.
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An investigation found that, over a nine-day period, Santucci stole cash from a register amounting to a total of $1,017, police said.
He was arrested and taken to the Yorktown Police Department for processing.
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Santucci was released on his own recognizance to appear in Yorktown Justice Court Feb. 16.
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