Uber driver busted pretending to be Rikers Island officer to get out of ticket

An unlicensed Uber driver caught cruising down a trucks-only lane near the Queens Midtown Tunnel tried to get out of a ticket by pretending to still be a Rikers Island corrections officer, police said Sunday.

A Metropolitan Transportation Authority Bridges and Tunnels officer spotted Ethan Jawad,...

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