Police: Freeport woman stole money from patients at North Bellmore facility

Detectives say Ashley Atkinson, of Freeport, worked at AHRC where she was in charge of the residents’ funds.

News 12 Staff

Jun 30, 2023, 4:24 PM

Updated 466 days ago

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A Freeport woman is facing multiple charges for allegedly stealing money from elderly patients at a North Bellmore facility.
Detectives say Ashley Atkinson, of Freeport, worked at AHRC where she was in charge of the residents’ funds.
The 22-year-old allegedly made dozens of unauthorized withdrawals from six accounts, totaling nearly $4,500.
Atkinson falsified business records in an attempt to conceal the withdrawals, according to police.
Atkinson is charged with grand larceny, two counts of scheme to defraud and falsifying business records.