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Former Rainbow Preschool Employee Charged With Grand Larceny

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Lauren Comber is accused of stealing more than $35,000 from the Rainbow Preschool in Bridgehampton. Southampton Town Police

Lauren Comber is accused of stealing more than $35,000 from the Rainbow Preschool in Bridgehampton. Southampton Town Police

authorAlisha Steindecker on Nov 11, 2015
A former employee of the nonprofit Rainbow Preschool in Bridgehampton turned herself in to Southampton Town Police on Tuesday morning after admitting to stealing more than $35,000 from the school... more

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