Crime & Safety

Police Say Man Stole More Than $7,000 from Bowling Alley

Also, man allegedly forged beach parking pass.

arrested the former assistant manager at for allegedly stealing $6,300 from a safe and $1,000 from the ATM.

Robert G. Wooding, 24, of East Hampton, was charged with third-degree grand larceny, a felony, on June 6. According to his arrest report, he admitted to stealing the money.

He was held overnight for arraignment in .

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Craig Patterson, the owner of the bowling alley, went to police on May 24, just a few days after the money went missing, according to a police report. 

In other village arrests this week:

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• A 45-year-old man from of New York City was arrested on a misdemeanor charge of possession of a forged instrument after police said they found a forged a non-resident beach sticker on a car parked at  on Sunday. He was released on $500 bail and will be arraigned in East Hampton Town Justice Court on July 11.

The preceding information was supplied by the East Hampton Village Police Department. A criminal charge is only an accusation and does not indicate guilt.

A correction was made to this article regarding the beach sticker forgery charge.


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