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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 14, 2016

Retired NYPD Detective Fights Off 2 Carjackers

Two men, one of them carrying a fake gun, reportedly tried to carjack a woman in Newark who just happened to be a retired NYPD officer. Erica Marlow, who had never fired her gun while on duty during her 23 years on the force, squeezed off at least two shots — hitting both of the would-be robbers.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 10, 2014

Justice Dept. to Place Newark PD Under Monitor

The decision follows a federal review of the way the state’s largest police force swept aside accusations of misconduct against hundreds of officers and its almost-total failure to address complaints of brutality and abuse lodged by Newark residents over the years.

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Articlesby Melanie BasichOctober 3, 2012

N.J. Detective Splits Time as Cop and Football Coach

Det. Brian Logan of the Newark (N.J.) PD works the night shift verifying tips in a Crime Stoppers van so he can spend his afternoons coaching his local high school football team.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 8, 2011

N.J. Cops Offer Reward for Off-duty Officer's Shooter

New Jersey authorities offered a $25,000 reward for the suspect who fatally shot a Newark PD police officer outside a strip club early Monday.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 9, 2011

Feds Launch Probe of Newark PD

The American Civil Liberties Union filed a 96-page petition accusing Newark of spotty internal affairs investigations and rampant misconduct in September.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 30, 2010

Newark PD Loses 167 Officers To Layoffs

The department's total staffing will fall to 1,098 and prompt the dismissal of nearly every police officer hired since 2006.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 10, 2010

ACLU Sues Newark PD

The American Civil Liberties Union has sued the Newark Police Department, alleging the agency violates the civil rights of its citizens. On Thursday, several City Council members supported the claim.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 20, 2010

Newark PD Will Add Video to 50 Patrol Cars

The cameras will be installed within the dashboard, rather than the mounted style used by many law enforcement agencies. Police Director Garry McCarthy said the mounted cameras pose an injury risk to officers in the event of a motor-vehicle accident.

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