INVESTMENT SECURITIES - Summary of Gross Gains, Gross Losses and Net Tax Benefit Related to Proceeds on Sales of Securities Available for Sale (Details) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($)
Investments, Debt and Equity Securities [Abstract]
Proceeds on sales	$ 118,972
Gross gains	3
Gross losses	(6,612)
Net tax (benefit)/expense	$ 1,581

Debt securities available net tax.

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Amount of realized gain on investment in debt security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in other comprehensive income (available-for-sale).

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Amount of cash inflow from sale, maturity, prepayment and call of investment in debt security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in other comprehensive income (available-for-sale).

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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