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MTA impersonator arrested for 26th time

Tuesday, October 07, 2008

Police have derailed New York's most fervent train fanatic.

Police have derailed New York's most fervent train fanatic.

After 25 arrests for pretending to be a transit worker, Darius McCollum is now charged with impersonating a federal agent.

Police say McCollum flashed a fake shield and forged ID when he boarded a train Sunday night at Penn Station.

When he was just 15, mccollum managed to drive a train-load of passengers from 34th Street to the World Trade Center.

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