Treasurer Accused of Pilfering $600K From Temple Coffers

47-year-old suspect served as a treasurer for the Congregation Aish Kodesh in Woodmere.

Wednesday, Jun 29, 2011  |  Updated 11:38 AM EDT
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Treasurer Accused of Pilfering $600K From Temple Coffers

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Nassau County police say Isaac Zucker of Woodmere, was arrested around 2 a.m. Wednesday and charged with grand larceny.

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A treasurer for a Long Island Hasidic congregation is accused of stealing more than $600,000 from its bank accounts.     

Nassau County police say Isaac Zucker of Woodmere, was arrested around 2 a.m. Wednesday and charged with grand larceny. He is to be arraigned later Wednesday.     

It's not immediately known if he has a lawyer.     

The 47-year-old Zucker served as a treasurer for the Congregation Aish Kodesh in Woodmere.     

Authorities say Zucker allegedly transferred the funds into his own bank accounts.
 

Copyright Associated Press / NBC New York
Posted Jun 29, 2011
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