Jun 8, 2020 | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
TRENTON – The Attorney General’s Office today released audio and video recordings related to the shooting on May 23, 2020 on the Garden State Parkway in Bass River, N.J., in which a New Jersey State Trooper fatally shot Maurice Gordon, 28, of Poughkeepsie, N.Y. The...
May 24, 2020 | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
PATERSON, N.J. – The Attorney General’s Office is conducting an investigation of a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred shortly after 1 a.m. yesterday, May 23, on 16th Avenue in Paterson, N.J. One male civilian sustained fatal injuries. The decedent has been...
May 23, 2020 | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
PATERSON, N.J. – The Attorney General’s Office is conducting an investigation of a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred shortly after 1 a.m. this morning on 16th Avenue in Paterson, N.J. One male civilian sustained fatal injuries. The investigation is being...
Mar 18, 2020 | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Policing Policy | Press Release
TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced that criminal charges were filed today against a senior correctional police officer at the Albert C. Wagner Youth Correctional Facility who allegedly struck an inmate in the head while he was handcuffed and...
Mar 2, 2020 | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release
TRENTON –Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced that a former code enforcement officer for the City of Newark was sentenced to prison today for taking bribes from a man seeking to operate an after-hours social club.Tajji Williams, 43, of Newark, N.J., was...
Feb 25, 2020 | Child Protection | New Jersey State Police | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release
TRENTON – A New Jersey state trooper was arrested today on charges that she received images of child pornography from a second trooper during sexually explicit text exchanges with him in 2018 and failed to report the conduct to police.Andrea V. Knox, 35, of Mt....