UPDATE: Attorney General’s Office Releases Identities of the Decedent and Waterford Police Officer Involved in Fatal Crash in Atco, N.J., on November 23, 2023

The Attorney General’s Office today identified the decedent and officer who were involved in a fatal crash in which a police vehicle struck a pedestrian in the Atco section of Waterford, New Jersey, on November 23, 2023.

State Grand Jury Declines to Criminally Charge Detective in Connection with Fatal Police-Involved Shooting in Paterson on October 10, 2022

A state grand jury has voted not to file any criminal charges at the conclusion of its deliberations regarding a fatal shooting by a Paterson Police detective on October 10, 2022.

New Jersey State Trooper Charged with Aggravated Assault After Punching Handcuffed Woman in the Face While Holding a Flashlight

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) today announced that a trooper with the New Jersey State Police (NJSP) has been charged after, as alleged, he punched a woman in the face while holding a flashlight in his hand.