Woman Nabbed For Stealing $800K From Employer, Police Say
Police in Fairfield County have charged a Northern Westchester woman for allegedly stealing more than $800,000 from her employer while working as a bookkeeper.
Darlene Moonan, age 64, of Bedford was arrested on Thursday, Aug. 12, for an incident that took place in January in Greenwich, authorities said.
Moonan allegedly embezzled $892,557 from her former employers, who are Greenwich residents, during the course of several years, said Greenwich Police Capt. Mark E. Zuccerella.
Moonan, who turned herself in to police, was charged with larceny and identity theft.
She was released …
Fairfield County Man Arrested For Attempting To Entice Minor To Have Sex, Police Say
A Fairfield County man has been arrested for allegedly attempting to entice a juvenile to engage in sexual activity.
Rashad Tao Salaam, age 41, of Bridgeport, was apprehended on Friday, Aug. 13, by Greenwich Police following a weeklong investigation, authorities said.
The department was made aware that an adult who was sending inappropriate text messages to a 13-year-old child, said Greenwich Police Capt. Mark Zuccerella.
During the course of the investigation, detectives from the Special Victims Section posed as the juvenile victim.
The suspect, aware that the origi…
Intoxicated Fairfield County Man Grabs, Yells At Bank Employees, Police Say
A Fairfield County man has been arrested for allegedly harassing and grabbing employees at an area bank.
Martin Marusak, age 49, was arrested on Monday, July 26, when Greenwich Police responded to the Greenwich Bank & Trust at 1103 East Putnam Ave., for a report of a man grabbing the bank manager.
According to Greenwich PD Captain Mark E. Zuccerella, Marusak was intoxicated and was acting belligerent, and attempted to grab the branch manager's arm.
He also allegedly yelling and cursing at employees.
When police arrived, they were able to identify Marusak, a Greenwich resident, l…
Man Accused Of Grabbing Woman, Punching Wall In Fairfield County, Police Say
A Fairfield County man has been arrested for allegedly punching a wall and pulling and grabbing a woman during a domestic dispute.
Brandon Rivera, age 24, of Greenwich, was arrested on Thursday, June 24, after police received calls from residents in an area apartment complex of a disturbance, said Greenwich Police.
An investigation into the incident found that Rivera pulled and grabbed the victim, punched a wall, and was screaming loudly at people in the area to call the police, police said.
Rivera was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct.
He is being held on a $2,500 bond which h…