Cops: Great Neck CVS manager stole money from his store
Mohammad Raza, 35, of Westbury, was arrested on Friday, Sept. 25, 2015, and charged with grand larceny, accused of using his position as a manager at a CVS in Great Neck to conduct more than $20,000 in fraudulent returns, police said. Credit: NCPD
A store manager at a CVS pharmacy in Great Neck was arrested and charged with third-degree grand larceny Friday, after he used his position to conduct more than $20,000 in fraudulent returns, police said.
Mohammad Raza, 35, of 71 Madison Ave., Westbury, was arrested by Nassau County police Major Case Bureau detectives at 7:40 a.m. Friday.
He faces arraignment in First District Court in Hempstead on Friday, police said.
Police said that Raza, who was arrested at his home, caused the loss to CVS by processing the fraudulent returns, but did not provide details of the items involved.
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