Police responded to a report of a property damage crash on Route 202 in Yorktown at about 5:40 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 4, according to the Yorktown Police Department.
The Yorktown man, who was one of the drivers involved in the crash, was not able to show a driver's license and gave police a name and date of birth.
Yorktown Police later discovered that the defendant had provided a fake name and date of birth, authorities said. Police did not release the man's name.
At about 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 5, police arrested the man.
Police said the defendant is facing the following charges:
- False personation
- Second-degree aggravated unlicensed operation
- Unlicensed operator
- Following too closely
The man was released on his own recognizance. He is scheduled to appear in court on Thursday, Jan. 20, police said.
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