NJ Little League President Arrested for Stealing Funds

He allegedly withdrew thousands from the league's bank account

The president of the Point Pleasant Beach Little League faces charges that he stole $10,000 from the league via ATM withdrawals from its bank account.

Dectectives from the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office arrested Vincent Cicalese, 57, at his home Friday morning. He faces charges of computer theft in the 2nd degree and theft in the 3rd degree. A judge set bail at $25,000.

Prosecutors opened a probe into the alleged theft after a report from the league's board. 

Information on an attorney for Cicalese was not immediately available. 

In 2012, the last year for which the league filed a publicly avaiable tax return, it had assets of just under $18,000. 

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