Police: Driver owes nearly USD 51,000 in unpaid tolls, fees

Transit police say they've arrested a New Jersey man who owes nearly USD 51,000 in unpaid tolls and fees.

Port Authority of New York and New Jersey police say Tai Denunzio was arrested around 7:40 a.m. today at the Lincoln Tunnel in Weehawken, just outside New York City.

The 50-year-old man from West New York, New Jersey, is charged with theft. It wasn't known today if he's retained an attorney.

Authorities say Denunzio owes USD 10,850 in tolls and USD 40,100 in fees as the result of 802 electronic toll payment violations.

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