Crime & Safety
Police: Patchogue Woman Stole $21K from Suffolk County National Bank
Kate Paul was arrested after police said she stole the money while working at a Riverhead bank.
A Patchogue woman has been arrested and charged with stealing $21,000 in cash from a Suffolk County National Bank in Riverhead, Riverhead Police said Monday afternoon.
Kate Paul, 31, was charged with third-degree grand larceny, according to a police report.
Paul, who worked at the bank, allegedly stole the money over an undefined period of time, according to a police report. The theft "was not discovered until recent events brought the theft to light," police said. Detectives involved in the case could not be reached to provide further details.
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Paul was processed and held for arraignment at the Riverhead Town Police Department.
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