Complaint — No. 1:20-mj-00626 (Dkt. 1, E.D.N.Y.)

Summary

A Complaint and Affidavit in Support of Application for Arrest Warrant against Jeremy Trapp, No. 20-M-626, in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, filed August 4, 2020 as Document 1 in No. 1:20-mj-00626-SMG. It charges tampering with a motor vehicle used in interstate commerce under 18 U.S.C. § 33, identified as a New York City Police Department vehicle in Brooklyn, on or about July 17, 2020. The affidavit of FBI Special Agent David J. Williams states that the defendant told an NYPD confidential source he wanted to cut brake lines on police cars and photographed the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge. It states that surveillance recorded the defendant under a marked NYPD Van and that an inspection found a partially severed line for a wheel speed sensor in the anti-lock braking system.

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