Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant's contention that the judgment should be reversed because of the complainant's testimony, during the People's direct case, that the defendant persistently attempted to repay the stolen money is without merit. The court properly determined that such evidence demonstrated the defendant's consciousness of guilt (see, People v Malik,
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