Jonathan Bruno, of Rock Hill in Sullivan County, was arrested for stealing more than $40,000 from his employer over a year and a half, Fallsburg police said.
Bruno was charged with third-degree grand larceny and second-degree forgery, felonies.
It is alleged that beginning last year, Bruno took checks from his employer - a property management company in Mountaindale - and proceeded to deposit them in his own personal bank accounts.
Bruno was arraigned in Fallsburg Town Court and remanded to the Sullivan County Jail in lieu of a $45,000 bail. No return court date has been announced.
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