A self-proclaimed Long Island psychic was charged with grand larceny and fortunetelling — a little-used misdemeanor in New York — after allegedly scamming a senior citizen out of tens of thousands of dollars, officials said.
Hemanth Kumar Muneppa, 33, of Queens, was arrested at a bank in Hicksville, where employees spotted the alleged scam as the victim — who had already been bilked for $20,000 — was trying to withdraw $42,000 more to pay for psychic services, officials said.
The unidentified woman had received her first pricy reading days earlier, and returned for additional services at Anjana Ji on South Broadway, where Muneppa demanded another $42,000 and drove her to a nearby bank to withdraw it…