Man Faces Charge Of Impersonating Peekskill Firefighter

MAHOPAC, N.Y. – A Putnam County man was arrested Friday on charges of impersonating a Peekskill firefighter, according to a press release from the New York State Police.

Fuad Aljamal, 32, of Mahopac, was arrested Friday after being accused of impersonating a Peekskill firefighter, according to a press release from the New York State Police.
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by Stephanie Mojica

05/16/2015 2:00 p.m.

Fuad Aljamal, 32, of Mahopac, is charged with second-degree criminal possession, first-degree falsifying business records and first-degree offering a false instrument for filing, Poughkeepsie City Court records show.

The charges stemmed from Aljamal allegedly lying on his application for a driver’s license and falsely displaying a badge and saying he was a Peekskill firefighter, according to police.

Aljamal is being held in the Dutchess County Jail in lieu of $5,000 cash or a $10,000 bond, police said.

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