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Seaford man stole from youth sports league, police say

Quick ReadPolice said Richard Barry worked for the Levittown-Wantagh-Seaford Little League in 2009 when he twice transferred funds in October from a League account to his own.

Richard Barry, while employed by the Levittown-Wantagh-Seaford Little

Photo credit: Howard Schnapp | Richard Barry, while employed by the Levittown-Wantagh-Seaford Little League, illegally transferred funds to pay his mortage, police said. (March 5, 2010)

A Seaford man was arraigned Friday on charges he transferred money from a sports league he helps run to pay his own mortgage.

Nassau County police said Richard Barry, 44, of Bayberry Lane, transferred funds from the Levittown-Wantagh-Seaford Athletic Association into his personal home mortgage account with JPMorgan Chase.

Barry was arrested Thursday and charged with third-degree larceny....

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