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Former Police Officer Steals $24K From Westchester Charity For Autistic Children, DA Says

A former police officer and charity co-founder has been accused of stealing thousands of dollars from his own Westchester-based nonprofit organization, officials said.

Former New Rochelle Police officer Christopher Greco (pictured second from left) is accused of stealing $24,000 from a charity organization that he co-founded, officials said.

Former New Rochelle Police officer Christopher Greco (pictured second from left) is accused of stealing $24,000 from a charity organization that he co-founded, officials said.

Photo Credit: New Rochelle Police

New Rochelle resident Christopher Greco, age 52, was arrested on Thursday, Sept. 21 on grand larceny charges, the Westchester County District Attorney's Office announced on Tuesday, Sept. 26. 

Greco, a 25-year veteran of the New Rochelle Police Department who retired in August 2021, is the co-founder of Christopher’s Voice, Inc., a charity for autistic children based in New Rochelle. 

According to the DA's Office, between January 2018 and May 2023, Greco stole around $24,000 intended for the charity and spent it for his own personal purposes.

Greco was arraigned in New Rochelle City Court on Tuesday on the charge of third-degree grand larceny. He will next appear in court on Wednesday, Oct. 25. 

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