Lyft driver accused of forcibly touching passenger

Police say Jaspal Shergill forcibly touched a 30-year-old woman on Sunday at Taco Bell on Hempstead Turnpike in Levittown.

News 12 Staff

Mar 13, 2020, 10:24 AM

Updated 1,510 days ago

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A Lyft driver from Hicksville has been arrested and is accused of forcibly touching a passenger.
Police say Jaspal Shergill forcibly touched a 30-year-old woman on Sunday at Taco Bell on Hempstead Turnpike in Levittown.
Police say the 35-year-old was arrested Thursday night and scheduled to appear in court Monday.
Detectives ask if anyone feels they've been a victim of a similar incident call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS.


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