State Troopers have arrested Brandon M. Vara, age 19, of Tupper Lake, NY for grand larceny 3rd.
On November 23, 2022, around 10:00 a.m., Troopers responded to Sunmount CIT located on State Route 30, in the town of Tupper Lake, for an identity theft complaint. An investigation determined, Vara, an employee as a service recipient at Sunmount, was in found in possession of another employee’s social security number and I.D. card. Vara opened a false Cash App account with the victim’s information, and started to message other peers requesting money, but was unsuccessful in obtaining any money.