Greenpoint Serial Litterer Recognized As NYPD Sergeant John Trzcinski

The seek for Greenpoint’s mysterious serial litterer has ended. On Tuesday (June 18), Gothamist printed an article figuring out NYPD Sergeant John Trzcinski, who was disciplined with a lack of one trip day again in April.

Random papers that littered the road each Sunday morning for 4 years are stated to be “from outdated Reader’s Digests, Bibles, unsolicited mail and Nineteen Seventies porn magazines” alongside Noble Avenue, Manhattan Avenue and Franklin Avenue. Surveillance movies confirmed a driver hurling the pages from his automotive “earlier than dawn.”

“It felt unintended at first, after which after a pair instances, it felt intentional,” stated Greenpoint resident Dillon Kraus. Kraus, who moved to the neighborhood final 12 months, provides that “tons of, possibly 1000’s of pages” have been scattered alongside Noble Avenue. Papers that have been discovered on Noble Avenue oddly didn’t qualify as unlawful dumping.

Trzcinski grew up in a household residence on the block, which was offered in 2016. Regardless of the disciplinary motion taken towards him, Gothamist says he “was not fined or issued a summons by the sanitation division, which may run within the 1000’s of {dollars}.”

Previous to the invention, block residents gave inquiries, whereas a non-public safety agency and the NYPD Inside Affairs investigator have been additionally concerned. Block affiliation conferences have been held to seek out the littering wrongdoer, however one in a single day stakeout resulted in Trzcinski’s license plate being recognized.

Trzcinski, who now works within the NYPD auto kilos command, was described by one in all his sisters as “an environmentalist.”