Nov 1, 2024 | 911 Call | Attorney General Directive 2019-4 | Bayonne | Bayonne Medical Center | Broadway | Fatal Police Encounter | Investigation | Linnet Street | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | OPIA | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
OPIA, Office of Public Integrity and Accountability, Investigation, Fatal Police Encounter, Bayonne, Broadway, Linnet Street, 911 call, Bayonne Medical Center.
Oct 30, 2024 | aggravated assault | Beachwood | Burlington County | Chesterfield | Correctional police officers | Cover-up | False reports | falsifying or tampering with records | five senior corrections officers | forced cell extraction | forceful removal | Garden State Youth Correctional Facility | improper or excessive use of force | Indictment | infirmary | inhaler | Inmate | New Egypt | New Jersey Department of Corrections(DOC) | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Official Misconduct | OPIA | OPIA Corruption Bureau | oxygen | pepper spraying | Senior Corrections Officer Christopher Toth | Senior Corrections Officer Mark Sadlowski Jr. | Senior Corrections Officer Michael Ambrozaitis | Senior Corrections Officer Michael Gaines | Senior Corrections Officer Raymond Quinones | sergeant | Sewell | Sgt. Michael Emmert | Southampton | Special Investigations Division (SID) | Tampering with Public Records | Toms River | Willingboro | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) announced a state grand jury has voted to file charges against six correctional police officers in connection with the 2020 assault of an inmate at the New Jersey Department of Corrections’ (DOC) Garden State Youth Correctional Facility in Burlington County.
Oct 28, 2024 | former federal prosecutor | Leadership | OPIA Directors | U.S. Attorney General’s Award for Exceptional Service | white-collar crime | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) announced the appointment of two co-directors who will lead the OPIA Corruption Bureau.
Oct 28, 2024 | "No Bill" | Attorney General Directive 2019-4 | Deanna D’Arco | Fatal Crash | Franklin Borough | Franklin Borough Police | Independent Prosecutor Directive | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | OPIA | Route 23 | Sussex Borough | Video Footage | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
The Attorney General’s Office today released 911 calls and footage from two surveillance cameras and one mobile video recorder relating to the fatal motor vehicle crash on May 27, 2024, involving Franklin Borough Police Sgt. William Grissom a woman from the Borough of Sussex, New Jersey.
Oct 25, 2024 | "No Bill" | Attorney General Directive 2019-4 | autopsy results | ballistic testing results | Body Worn Cameras | Cranford Police Department | Exit 131 | Fatal Shooting | Garden State Parkway | Independent Prosecutor Directive | interviews with civilians | law enforcement personnel | mobile video recorders | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | OPIA | photographs | State Grand Jury | Woodbridge | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
A state grand jury has voted not to file any criminal charges at the conclusion of its deliberations regarding the death of a man from Perth Amboy, New Jersey, who was fatally shot on the Garden State Parkway in Woodbridge, New Jersey, during an encounter with members of the Cranford Police Department on December 28, 2023.
Oct 23, 2024 | act of violence | aggravated assault | assault | Body Worn Cameras | cumberland county | flashlight | Gibbstown | handcuffs | New Jersey State Police (NJSP) | New Jersey Superior Court | NJ State Trooper | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) | punch | Sentencing | Upper Deerfield Township | New Jersey State Police | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) announced the sentencing of a former New Jersey State Police (NJSP) trooper for a September 2022 assault in Cumberland County, in which he punched a woman in the face while holding a metal flashlight, as the victim was handcuffed in the back seat of a police vehicle.
