Naugatuck KFC manager charged with stealing from restaurant

NAUGATUCK, CT (WFSB) - A Naugatuck fast food restaurant manager turned herself in after the business reported missing cash deposits.

After working closely with the Kentucky Fried Chicken director of operations and district manager, officers said they were quickly able to identify the last known person to have access to the missing cash deposits.

Iris Estella, 46, of Waterbury, was charged with larceny after police said their investigation found that she was responsible.

As the establishment manager, police said Estella was directly responsible for overseeing that cash was successfully deposited at the bank.

Estella was charged with second-degree larceny and held on a $20,000 bond.

She appeared in Waterbury Superior Court on March 13.

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