Police are looking for a man who allegedly pretended to be a police officer then robbed someone at gunpoint on the Lower East Side.
-- Police are looking for a man who allegedly pretended to be a police officer then robbed someone at gunpoint on thePolice say a 23-year-old man was driving a sedan on Ludlow Street when someone entering a parked Range Rover SUV swung the door open, striking the victim's vehicle.
That individual then allegedly began hitting the hood of the 23-year-old's vehicle, claiming the 23-year-old had hit his SUV. Police say when the 23-year-old tried to exchange information with the individual, the individual took a picture of the 23-year-old's driver's license but refused to produce his own ID.
The individual then allegedly said he was a police officer and demanded the 23-year-old give him money. Police say the 23-year-old got back into his vehicle and drove off, but the individual followed him, pulled up next to the victim's vehicle and pulled out a gun, demanding money.The victim was not hurt.
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