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Westbury bank teller accused in $1.5 million ID theft scheme

Stephenson and two others allegedly carried out the scheme over the period of two years.

News 12 Staff

Jul 31, 2026, 5:55 AM

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A bank teller working in Westbury has been arrested in connection with a $1.5 million identity theft scheme.

Federal prosecutors say Darren Stephenson was stealing customers’ debit card information while at work to make wire transfers and ATM withdrawals.

Stephenson and two others allegedly carried out the scheme over the period of two years.

Prosecutors did not say which Westbury bank he worked at.

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