A New Jersey financial institution supervisor is going through fees of theft by deception after allegedly stealing round $70,000 from money bins within the financial institution the place she labored, the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Workplace mentioned.
Amira White, 43 and of Belleville, was charged with two counts of theft by deception within the third diploma following a months-long investigation, prosecutors mentioned.
In March 2024, the Monetary Crimes Unit of the prosecutor’s workplace was contacted relating to an alleged theft of buyer funds at a Bergen County financial institution. A subsequent investigation revealed that White, a financial institution supervisor, stole $54,648 from money bins positioned on the financial institution the place she labored her. She additionally withdrew round $15,000 from a buyer’s account and positioned these funds into her personal money field steadiness in an try to cover the theft.
Lawyer info for White was not instantly identified.