An employee at a New Orleans-area credit union was arrested last week after allegedly stealing a member's $11,000 deposit, the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office said.
Monique Gaines, 42, a teller at ASI Federal Credit Union, was booked Sept. 20 at the Jefferson Parish Correctional Center on charges of bank fraud and theft of $1,500 or more, and was released the same day on $15,000 bail, said Colonel John Fortunato, a spokesperson for the sheriff's office.
The arrest followed an investigation that began when a member of the $317 million credit union in Harahan, La., reported that a Sept. 18 deposit had not been noted in their account, according to the police report.
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