Crime & Safety
Bronx Woman Accused Of Trying To Steal From Bank Account
Police said they were alerted when the woman attempted an unauthorized withdrawal.
YORKTOWN, NY — A Bronx woman was accused of trying to steal thousands of dollars from a bank account.
The Yorktown Police Department said Ana M. Fernandez, 28, of Bronx, was charged with third-degree attempted grand larceny, a felony.
Police said, shortly before 3 p.m. Friday, officers responded to the Chase Bank at 720 Lee Boulevard for a report of a possible larceny.
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An investigation at the scene found that Fernandez tried to make an unauthorized withdrawal of $16,000 from a Chase Bank account.
She was arrested and taken to the Yorktown Police Department.
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After being processed, Fernandez was released on her own recognizance and scheduled to appear in Yorktown Justice Court Oct. 14.
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