A Hudson Valley teen is accused of stealing over $4,000 while working at the Poughkeepsie Galleria Target.

On Monday, the Town of Poughkeepsie Police Department announced the arrest of 18-year-old Stephen F. Garica of Poughkeepsie following an investigation into a larceny complaint at the Target inside the Poughkeepsie Galleria.

Town of Poughkeepsie police were called to Target after it was alleged an employee, Garcia, stole $4,000 from the store over the course of three weeks.

Garcia was subsequently arrested for the theft following a police investigation and charged with grand larceny, a felony. He was arraigned before in Town of Poughkeepsie Court and was released on his own recognizance to appear at a later date.

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