Cops have arrested the person they are saying is the Brooklyn driver who went viral for stealing a tow truck that was about to repossess his car.
In accordance with the NYPD … cops arrested 55-year-old Russell Laiosa, a person from East Islip, NY on Monday for allegedly inflicting chaos in Sundown Park after making an attempt to forestall his truck from being wheeled off by a tow truck.
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ICYMI … cops say Laiosa is the man who went toe-to-toe with the tow truck operator final Friday, when he confronted the repo man and ordered him to “put [his] f***ing truck down” … earlier than leaping into the tow truck and taking it for a pleasure journey via the Brooklyn neighborhood.
The incident brought on a big quantity of injury … with the tow truck crashing into a number of vehicles earlier than the suspect’s personal truck — nonetheless tethered to the tow — tumbled the wrong way up and off the hook.
In video, you’ll be able to see the suspect abandon his journey and take off on foot, however authorities apprehended Laiosa after a couple of days of investigating … and booked him on 1 rely of theft within the second diploma, 1 rely of grand larceny auto, 2 counts of reckless endangerment, and 11 counts of property injury and leaving the scene of an accident.
Seems like this complete factor might’ve been prevented with a couple of calming breaths.
Keep secure on the highway, of us!!!
