Police arrest cop impersonator
Police have arrested a 59-year-old Queens man for impersonating a cop last month.
Authorities say that on the morning of Tuesday, February 28, John Williams entered New Milestone Preschool located at 27-18 Hoyt Avenue.
He displayed an NYPD identification card and attempted to solicit funds for charity, authorities say.
A further investigation showed that Williams did the same thing on January 28th, but this time on a private residence on 59th Avenue.
Williams was arrested and charged with two counts of criminal impersonation and fraudulent accosting.