Two Women Arrested for Stealing from Their Employer

Suffolk County Police arrested two women who stole more than $43,000 from their employer during a nine-month period ending in August 2021.

Elana Sofia and Sandra Bonilla, while employed at Goodwill Industries, located at 1900 Jericho Turnpike, East Northport, stole money from the company’s bank deposits from November 2020 until August 2021.

Following an investigation by Second Squad detectives, Sofia was arrested on October 4, 2021 and Bonilla was arrested on October 5, 2021.

Sofia, 29, of 14 Gary St., Port Jefferson, and Bonilla, 33, of 18 Mindres Ave., Brentwood, were charged with Grand Larceny 3^rd Degree. Sofia was arraigned on October 5, 2021 and Bonilla was arraigned on October 6, 2021 at First District Court in Central Islip.

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