Simply whenever you thought you ran out of causes to hate on the NYPD, a rookie cop simply gave everybody extra grounds to offer NYPD officers the side-eye, as he’s simply been bagged making unauthorized withdrawals from quite a few financial institution accounts whereas he was working as a department operations supervisor at Wells Fargo.

In accordance with CBS Information, Officer Yeison Rodriguez Acosta has simply been charged with identification theft and grand larceny by the Westchester County District Legal professional’s Workplace after he allegedly stole a whopping $87,000 from 14 completely different financial institution accounts, which belonged to prospects who have been largely of their 70s and above. Benefiting from the type of prospects who most likely wouldn’t be checking their financial institution accounts commonly both in particular person or through cellular apps, Acosta would common make withdrawals from stated accounts whereas working on the Wells Fargo department in Rye Brook between Might 2024 and June 2025.

Utilizing their cash to reside a lavish way of life together with luxurious automobiles, holidays and even health applications, resembling Booty by Jacks (well being is wealth, y’all), Acosta’s luck finally ran out and he’s now dealing with a 30-count grievance as a worker of the NYPD.

CBS Information stories:

“Among the victims didn’t know that their accounts have been compromised till the detectives went and informed them,” Rye Public Security Commissioner Michael Kopy stated.  

Kopy stated detectives spent months working the case towards Rodriguez Acosta, who’s assigned to the NYPD’s forty eighth Precinct. CBS Information New York noticed him depart the Bronx stationhouse after cleansing out his locker Thursday afternoon.

“It’s a black eye on the occupation, however only one particular person. There are tens of 1000’s of law enforcement officials throughout the nation who do a very good job each day,” Kopy stated. 

Although Acosta is now dealing with the total drive of the regulation, prosecutors are already wanting on the suspect, nicely, suspect as he’s given them a number of addresses he will be reached at together with one which even the NYPD wasn’t conscious of. One thing like that by no means bolds nicely for anybody concerned in such authorized proceedings.

“The defendant’s brazen conduct, as alleged, does a disservice to his colleagues in regulation enforcement, who put on the badge honorably and took the identical oath to guard and serve,” District Legal professional Susan Cacace stated in an earlier assertion. “My administration will work to make sure that Mr. Rodriguez Acosta is held accountable for his alleged crimes and that the victims on this case are made entire.”  

Although the choose didn’t order a monitoring gadget be positioned on Acosta, he did have him give up his passport in case he determined to attempt to flee the nation.

That man is operating off on the plug, b. He’s about to place that Booty by Jacks health program to work!