ORLEANS A New Bedford man was ordered to pay restitution to Wellfleet Shellfish Co. after pleading guilty Wednesday in Orleans District Court to larceny over $250 by a single scheme.
Vasco Camara, 49, must pay the shellfish company, his former employer, $54,150.75.
The owner of the Eastham-based company told police in October 2017 that Camara had stolen about $70,000 of product, according to court documents.
During the investigation by Eastham police, Camara admitted he owed the company about $60,000 because of fraudulent shellfish sales to eliminate a gambling debt, according to records.
Camara received a loan from the company owner but was unable to keep up with his gambling debts…
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