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Tag: New Jersey agencies: Page 4
Patrol
NJ Officers Swept Away in Floodwaters Fire Their Guns to Summon Help
Officer James Hoffman's patrol car started taking on water, then started floating away — sliding sideways about 100 yards into deeper water. He ditched his bulky duty vest, climbed through a window and started swimming. He found a tree and held on.
September 2, 2021
Patrol
NJ K-9 Stabbed, Trooper Attacked with Flashlight
After the suspect's vehicle was disabled, “Troopers ordered the driver to exit the vehicle, but he refused, so a State Police K-9 was utilized to assist troopers entering the vehicle to apprehend the suspect,” the agency said in a statement.
August 17, 2021
Special Units
FBI Rescues Kidnap Victim, Kills Suspect
FBI agents who were investigating that kidnapping tracked the suspects to an apartment complex in Leonia, NJ. The agents were serving a search warrant at 6 a.m. when one of the suspects was fatally shot.
June 16, 2021
Patrol
Union: NJ Officers Mobbed and Beaten Making Arrest
“Our officers were pummeled to the ground, kicked in the head and choked,” Newark FOP's James Stewart told NJ Advance Media. “Body worn cameras were forcibly removed and smashed on the ground by the suspects.”
June 3, 2021
Patrol
NJ Officer Fired for Calling BLM Protesters "Terrorists" on Facebook
Hopewell Township, NJ, has fired a police officer who described Black Lives Matter protesters as “terrorists” and will suspend and demote another for replying to a comment on the Facebook post.
May 4, 2021
Patrol
NJ Officer Fatally Shoots Suspect who Stole Patrol Vehicle
After a Franklin officer got out his cruiser, authorities say 41-year-old Roy K. Jackel Jr. of Cape May Court House, NJ, got in the police vehicle and drove away.
April 7, 2021
Command
NJ Chief Charged Over Having Officers Work for His Business
The chief is accused of conspiracy, official misconduct and corruption of public resources in connection with an alleged abuse of power that benefited his funeral home.
March 10, 2021
Command
NJ Chief "Claws" Across Ice to Rescue Mother and Toddler from Frozen River
"I lay down on my stomach and just started digging into the ice with my fingers to claw my way out. It felt like eternity with her screaming,” Chief Mike Foligno said.
February 5, 2021
Patrol
Video Released of Suspect Slashing New Jersey Officer's Face
Antwan Whitlock, 35, of Union Township, allegedly slashed an officer with a knife in late December, officials said. He was later hit with a Taser and stabbed himself in the chest, although he was not hit when officers fired at him after the alleged knife attack, according to the state attorney general’s office.
January 22, 2021
Patrol
NJ Officer Killed in Hunting Accident
Jason Franco was hunting deer with a family member in Wantage when he was struck by a single round from a shotgun, First Assistant Prosecutor Gregory Mueller said.
December 10, 2020
Patrol
Rookie NJ Officer Saves Man from Burning Vehicle
Howell Township Police Officer Nocholas Volpe was seen on his body camera and his vehicle's dash cam rescuing the man. The officer ran up to the car after it had struck a tree, with clouds of smoke billowing out from it and the flames already spreading.
November 25, 2020
Patrol
Teenager Reunites With Officers Who Saved Her Life After Summer Car Crash
Seventeen-year-old Rebecca Kniffin was pinned between two SUVs, one of them on fire.
November 12, 2020
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