Partly Cloudy 31°
Tag:

Brian Garcia

Police & Fire
Cop Impersonator From Mastic Beach Pulls Shield, Phony ID During Traffic Stop, Police Say Cop Impersonator From Mastic Beach Pulls Shield, Phony ID During Traffic Stop, Police Say
Cop Impersonator From Mastic Beach Pulls Shield, Phony ID During Traffic Stop, Police Say A routine traffic stop led to a Long Island man in handcuffs, accused of impersonating a police officer. Southampton Town Police stopped a driver for alleged vehicle and traffic law violations on County Road 39 in Southampton on Thursday, Sept. 26. When the officer asked the man for his ID, he presented a police shield and claimed to work for the Suffolk County Police Department. He then presented a police identification card. An investigation revealed that the driver, 56-year-old Brian Garcia, of Mastic Beach, was not employed by the agency and the ID card was a fake, police said. Garci…

SHARE

by Michael Mashburn