{"id":369764,"date":"2026-10-10T13:16:07","date_gmt":"2026-10-10T13:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/369764\/"},"modified":"2026-10-10T13:16:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-10T13:16:07","slug":"brooklyn-man-arrested-in-mamaroneck-for-identity-theft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/369764\/","title":{"rendered":"Brooklyn Man Arrested in Mamaroneck for Identity Theft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t<img width=\"825\" height=\"510\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/img_2587-4-825x510.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>\t<\/p>\n<p>MAMARONECK, NY (October 6, 2026) \u2014 Erol Kodjo Brentu, a 36-year-old Brooklyn resident, was arrested in the Village of Mamaroneck on charges related to identity theft.<\/p>\n<p>The arrest took place on Oct. 6 at 4:38 p.m., following an incident reported on Sept. 22 in Cortlandt, according to New York State Police. The charges include a felony count of identity theft in the first degree for assuming another\u2019s identity to obtain goods valued over $2,000, and a misdemeanor count of unlawful possession of personal identification in the third degree to further the commission of a crime.<\/p>\n<p>Brentu is currently undergoing central arraignment.<\/p>\n<p>This article was prepared with the assistance of AI tools under the direction and editing of Robert Cox.<\/p>\n<p>Have information about this story? Email robertcox@talkofthesound (preferred) or contact via WhatsApp: +353 089 972 0669.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MAMARONECK, NY (October 6, 2026) \u2014 Erol Kodjo Brentu, a 36-year-old Brooklyn resident, was arrested in the Village&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":369765,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-369764","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=369764"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369764\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/369765"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=369764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=369764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=369764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}