Former Santander Bank employee admits to stealing $125K from elderly customer with dementia

A former employee of Santander Bank has admitted to stealing more than $125,000 from the bank account of a 78-year-old customer with dementia.

Carlos Bras, 41, of East Providence, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of mail fraud and aggravated identity theft, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said in a statement on Wednesday.

Bras is scheduled for sentencing on Sept. 15. He faces a maximum penalty of 30 years in prison for mail fraud and a mandatory consecutive term of two years for aggravated identity theft…

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