Crime & Safety
Westhampton Beach Cops: Woman Nabbed for Grand Larceny At Chase Bank
Brittney Garland was caught in action and charged with three felony counts.
have charged a 24-year-old Harlem women with grand larceny after she allegedly attempted to use a fake name to withdraw $3,000 at .
Police say on August 11, they were alerted by bank personal there a possible bank fraud in progress. Police say they arrived on scene and upon investigation charged Britney Garland with criminal possession of a forged instrument, identity theft and grand larceny, all felony counts. They additionally charged her with forgery.
Police say Garland presented the teller with a licence of a California woman and attempted to withdraw money from the woman's account. Police say that Garland also had her own id with her.
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Garland was held overnight in Southampton and held on $25,000 bail.
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