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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 28, 2016

Video: Dispatcher Son Honors Retiring Police Sergeant Father on Final Code 3 Call

After 28 years on the job, Salem City (NJ) Police Sgt. Douglas Hogate Sr., Badge # 612 called in his final Code 3.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 21, 2016

Video: Off-duty New Jersey Officer Found Shot to Death in Car

An off-duty Sayreville, NJ police officer was found dead from gunshot wounds Monday morning in a vehicle next to a former movie theater just off the Garden State Parkway.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 8, 2016

New Jersey Trooper Dies After Being Struck by Car

Trooper Sean Cullen, 31, was struck around 8:15 p.m. as he was walking near the crash scene on Interstate 295 southbound near milepost 23.4 at the scene of a car fire.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 29, 2016

New Jersey Overlooked Red Flags to Produce More Diverse Police Recruits, Lawsuit Claims

A veteran New Jersey state trooper alleges in a whistleblower lawsuit she was retaliated against by her superiors after raising objections that police academy background checks were compromised because of pressure to increase racial diversity among State Police ranks.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 25, 2016

New Jersey Supreme Court Reverses Parole of Cop Killer

The New Jersey Supreme Court on Tuesday reversed a lower court decision ordering the parole of a man convicted — along with longtime fugitive Joanne Chesimard — in the 1973 murder of a New Jersey state trooper.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 29, 2016

New Jersey Officer Named NLEOMF Officer of the Month for January 2016

The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund has selected Police Officer Michael Keane, of the Lyndhurst (NJ) Police Department, as the recipient of its Officer of the Month Award for January 2016.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 21, 2016

Justices Divided Over N.J. Police Officer's First Amendment Case

Heffernan was demoted to patrol officer the next day and told it was because of his "overt" involvement in a political campaign. But was it a First Amendment issue?

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 18, 2015

Video: New Jersey Trooper Killed in Single-Car Crash

A New Jersey state trooper died in a single-vehicle crash Thursday morning while responding to a report of a juvenile in mental distress in rural Salem County.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 17, 2015

NJ Man Busted After Pot Found Visibly in Car at Police Station

A Toms River, NJ, man who was appearing in traffic court Thursday was arrested after officers found his car illegally parked at the police station with marijuana inside.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 12, 2015

Off-Duty Postal Worker Shot by Police Impersonator in New Jersey

The victim was shot near the intersection of 18th and Winans avenues in Newark just before 4 a.m. According to U.S. Postal Inspector Greg Kliemisch, the officer was pulled over by individuals posing as Newark Police officers. There was a scuffle between the suspects and the officer, and the officer was shot.

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