Swiss man arrested after crashing drone into New York City building

The 29-year-old was charged after crashing his drone into a midtown building.

October 22, 2018, 5:51 PM

A 29-year-old man from Switzerland was charged after crashing his drone into a midtown building in New York City.

The suspect’s drone struck the 21st floor of 1700 Broadway at around 7:40 p.m. Sunday night.

1700 Broadway in New York.
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Paolo Prosetti was taken into custody when he arrived at the building Monday morning to retrieve his drone.

He was charged with violating a city administrative code. He will be arraigned Monday.

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