Complaint and Affidavit — No. 1:20-cr-00308 (Dkt. 1, E.D.N.Y.)

Summary

A complaint and affidavit in support of an application for an arrest warrant against Jeremy Trapp, Case No. 1:20-cr-00308-SJ-CLP, in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, filed August 4, 2020 as Document 1. It charges that on or about July 17, 2020 Trapp tampered with a New York City Police Department vehicle in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 33. The affidavit of FBI Special Agent David J. Williams states that Trapp told an NYPD confidential source he wanted to cut the brake lines on police cars, photographed the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, and crawled under a marked NYPD van in Brooklyn. It states that an inspection found a partially severed line for a wheel speed sensor in the van's anti-lock braking system. It was sworn by telephone before United States Magistrate Judge Steven M. Gold.

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