Press release on arrest of Natasha Gagne. (See attached file: Gagne Insurance Fraud Arrest) Lieutenant Daniel Allen
Greenwich Police Department
Public Information Officer
11Bruce Place
Greenwich, CT 06830
Tel. 203-618-8819
Fax 203-618-8852
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 6, 2009
On Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 1:15 P.M., the following individual
surrendered herself to the Greenwich Police Department relative to an
active arrest warrant for the below listed charges;
Name: Natasha Gagne,
Age 46,
DOB- 09/22/1963
6 Stanwich Road, Greenwich, CT
Charge: Criminal Attempt at Larceny 1st
-CGS-53a-122 Felony
Insurance Fraud
CGS- 53a-215 Felony
Gagne was arrested following a two-month criminal investigation by
members of the Criminal Investigations Division, the Federal Bureau
of Investigation, United States Attorney’s Office, Southern District
of New York and insurance investigators from the Chubb Group of
Insurance Companies.
Gagne allegedly sold a rare painting at a Manhattan auction house in
2007 netting $17,250 in cash.
In early 2009 Gagne allegedly began making inquires about the same
sold painting claiming that it was now missing property, at which she
had a third party file an insurance claim on their insurance policy
with the proceeds being payable to her.
The insurance claim if approved would have paid $50,000-60,000 to the
accused.
Gagne was released on a $1000.00 Cash Bond and assigned a Court Date
of November 12, 2009 to appear in Stamford Superior Court.
To maintain the integrity of this investigation, no further
information will be released at this time.
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