New York, New York According to authorities, an off-duty employee of the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) was taken into custody in Brooklyn on Tuesday night and charged with several crimes.
At 6:39 p.m., 40-year-old Tanisha Simpson was arrested within the 79th Precinct. Simpson is accused of assault, first- and second-degree reckless endangerment, and fleeing the scene of an accident that caused injuries and property damage.
There is no information available on the alleged incident that resulted in Simpson’s arrest. It’s yet unknown if pedestrians, other cars, or NYCHA property were involved in the crash.
Regarding the continuing inquiry, the NYPD has not offered any additional comments.
As of right now, neither Simpson’s work status with NYCHA nor any possible disciplinary action have been verified.
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