Add The New York Post on Google A creepy NYPD cop was arrested Tuesday after trying to convince an undercover officer posing as a 16-year-old girl to get naked, according to police and court records.
Christopher Torres Garcia, stationed out of the 72nd Precinct in Brooklyn, met the undercover cop on Aug. 5 while working and the two exchanged numbers, according to a criminal complaint.
The pair then jumped on a video call on Aug. 18, prosecutors said.
During that call, Garcia, who’s been with the department for four years, allegedly asked the decoy to show off her naked body after she said she was taking a shower.
The New York City Police Department’s 72nd Precinct at 830 4th Ave. in Brooklyn. Google Maps Torres Garcia was taken into custody while off-duty around 10 a.m. Tuesday in the Bronx.
He’s been suspended without pay, the NYPD said.
Anna Kapustina – stock.adobe.com The cop was arraigned Wednesday in Brooklyn Criminal Court on charges of official misconduct, attempted disseminating indecent materials to minors and attempted endangering the welfare of a child.
Garcia’s lawyer, Daniel Servino, declined The Post’s request for comment.
