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Patrol

New Jersey Officer Struck, Injured While Working Traffic Assignment

Sgt. Christopher Gehring was struck shortly before noon by a 2016 Chevy Silverado driven by a 55-year-old man identified as James Bruno, the department said in a statement.

October 2, 2018

Patrol

Former New Jersey Officer Sentenced to 23 Months for Role in Off-Duty Scam

Anthony Iannicco is the third former officer implicated in the scheme to receive a prison sentence in the scandal that has resulted in 11 officers pleading guilty to a variety of charges, including the former chief of police.

September 20, 2018

Patrol

New Jersey Officer Injured When DUI Driver Crashes Into Her Squad Car

An officer with the Brick Township (NJ) Police Department was assisting with an investigation of a motor vehicle accident when a suspected drunk driver slammed into her parked squad car.

September 10, 2018

Patrol

Judge Dismisses Retaliation / Defamation Suit Filed by New Jersey Officer

A judge has dismissed a retaliation and defamation lawsuit filed by a former New Jersey police officer who was fired following his arrest of State Assemblyman Paul Moriarty in 2012.

September 7, 2018

Patrol

New Jersey Officer Dragged by Car Fleeing Traffic Stop is Uninjured

Hank McLaughlin had stopped 37-year-old Antwione Carr and asked the driver to get out of the car after McLaughlin smelled marijuana. When Carr began to roll up his window, McLaughlin reached inside, and was briefly dragged as Carr attempted to flee.

September 4, 2018

Patrol

Video: All Suspects in Ambush Shooting of 2 New Jersey Officers Caught

All three suspects have been taken into custody in the ambush shooting that injured two undercover Camden County, NJ, police detectives.

August 22, 2018

Patrol

1 of 3 Suspects in Ambush Attack on New Jersey Detectives Arrested

The Camden County (NJ) Police Department said in a Tweet that they have captured one of the three men wanted in connection with the ambush attack on two plainclothes detectives.

August 20, 2018

Vehicle Ops

New Jersey Agency on Facebook: "We're Not ICE"

The Princeton (NJ) Police Department took to Facebook on Wednesday to declare to the citizens of that city that the agency is not Immigration Customs Enforcement. The post was made because someone — or perhaps many people — saw a recently repaired patrol vehicle that had not yet been fully outfitted with the department's decals.

August 10, 2018

Patrol

New Jersey Officer Shot in Ambush Released from Hospital

One of the two detectives shot in a Tuesday night ambush in Camden, NJ, was released from the hospital on Thursday morning.

August 10, 2018

Training

New Jersey Chief Resigns Amid Controversy, Criticism

Police Chief David Wayman will be retiring from the department and Captain Chris Battiloro will be appointed Acting Chief of Police.

August 10, 2018

Patrol

Video: Newark Officers Suspended for Failing to Stop Man Stomping Patrol Car

"These officers either sat in a car or had their hands in their pockets. They didn't do their jobs," said Anthony Ambrose, Newark's public safety director.

August 8, 2018

Patrol

2 New Jersey Detectives Ambushed in Vehicle, Gunmen at Large

"They were essentially ambushed," Camden County Police Chief Scott Thomson said of the attack at Broadway and Mount Vernon Street around 8:30 p.m. The gunman reportedly walked up and shot "between 10 and 25 rounds," including some that went through the vehicle's windshield, the chief said.

August 8, 2018