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LI man charged with posing as soldier

A Freeport man who tried to upgrade to first class by posing as a soldier has been slapped with criminal charges, officials said Monday.

Rock Diaz, 22, of Frankel Avenue was released on his own recognizance after his arraignment Saturday in Queens Criminal Court, the Queens district attorney's office said.

Diaz was wearing a U.S. Army camouflage uniform with a POW patch, an American...

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