The Tinton Falls resident was pulled over after cops say he didn't stop to pay the Outerbridge Crossing toll
NEW YORK -- A Monmouth County man who allegedly owes more than $20,000 in EZ-Pass tolls and fees was arrested by Port Authority police Tuesday.
Levert Caldwell III Levert Caldwell III of Tinton Falls drove across the Outerbridge Crossing, but didn't stop to pay the toll, according to a news release.
A Port Authority police officer pulled over Caldwell and learned the 42-year-old's license and registration were expired. A records check then showed the outstanding balance on Caldwell's EZ-Pass account.
He was charged with larceny, obstructing the administration of government and traffic violations. Police impounded the grey Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Last week, a 23-year-old Elizabeth woman who cops say hasn't paid $6,750 in tolls and fees was arrested at the Goethals Bridge.
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