The New York State Police recently arrested a woman employee of a New York State Thruway service area for allegedly running up a tab of more than $1,600 on a credit card left behind by a customer. On the evening of Aug. 11, State Police responded to the Sloatsburg service area in the village of […]
The New York State Police recently arrested a woman employee of a New York State Thruway service area for allegedly running up a tab of more than $1,600 on a credit card left behind by a customer.
On the evening of Aug. 11, State Police responded to the Sloatsburg service area in the village of Sloatsburg (Rockland County) for a report of a larceny complaint. On Aug. 12, State Police arrested Raufoliana O. Louis Jean, 28, of Spring Valley, for 4th degree grand larceny (2 counts) and 2nd degree identity theft.
A preliminary investigation revealed that Louis Jean, an employee at the service area, used a credit card left behind by a patron to make purchases without their permission. Further investigation revealed that Louis Jean used the card at several businesses in Spring Valley, and purchased a total of $1,636.18 worth of merchandise.
Louis Jean was transported to the State Police station in Tarrytown for processing and released on an appearance ticket returnable to the Sloatsburg Village Court on Aug. 27.
