Crime & Safety

Cops: Pearl River Man Crashed Car He Took Without Permission

He removed it from a local hospital, police said.

PEARL RIVER, NY – A one-car accident on the Garden State Parkway led to the arrest of a Pearl River resident Thursday.

At about 8:30 p.m. April 13, State Police investigated a one car motor vehicle accident on the Parkway. They say they found out that the driver, Luigi E. Depasquale, 42, of Pearl River, NY took a car from a local hospital without the owner’s permission right before he was involved in that single-car motor vehicle accident.

Depasquale was transported and processed at SP Tarrytown where he was charged with Grand Larceny in the 3th Degree, a Class D Felony.

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Depasquale will be arraigned at a later time.


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