Aug 5, 2024 | Attorney General Directive 2019-4 | Fatal Police Encounter | Fort Lee | Independent Prosecutor's Directive | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | OPIA | SOPs | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
The Attorney General’s Office is investigating a fatal shooting by a police officer that occurred Sunday, July 28, 2024, in Fort Lee, New Jersey. One woman sustained fatal injuries. Her identity is not being released at this time.
Jul 31, 2024 | Attorney General Directive 2022-14 | demotion | destroying evidence | discrimination or bias | domestic violence | Excessive Force | false certification | filing a false report | improper arrest | improper search | improper seizure | indictable crimes | Major Discipline | Misconduct | Office of Justice Data | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | OJD | OPIA | reporting requirements | suspensions | termination | untruthfulness | use of force | Advancing Innovative Policing Policies | Office of Justice Data | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Policing Policy | Policing Policy | Press Release | Public Integrity
The Attorney General’s Office today released information regarding New Jersey law enforcement officers who faced major disciplinary action from their agencies in 2023. The release is part of the Office of the Attorney General’s ongoing effort to increase transparency and public access to information about police discipline and use of force.
Jul 29, 2024 | Attorney General Directive 2019-4 | Brook Hollow Drive | Fatal Crash | Fatal Police Encounter | Grand Jury | Hackettstown | Hackettstown Medical Center | Long Valley | New Jersey State Police (NJSP) | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Ongoing Investigation | OPIA | Police Radio Communications | recordings | Surveillance Video | Willow Grove Street | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
The Attorney General’s Office today released surveillance-camera footage and police radio transmissions relating to the February 5, 2024 death of a Morris County man who was killed in a crash in Hackettstown, New Jersey, involving a member of the New Jersey State Police (NJSP).
Jul 28, 2024 | Attorney General Directive 2019-4 | Fatal Police Encounter | Fort Lee | Independent Prosecutor's Directive | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | OPIA | SOPs | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
The Attorney General’s Office is investigating a fatal shooting by a police officer that occurred Sunday, July 28, 2024, in Fort Lee, New Jersey. One woman sustained fatal injuries. Her identity is not being released at this time.
Jul 26, 2024 | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | OPIA | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today announced that a New Jersey State Police trooper from Gloucester County has pleaded guilty after punching a woman in the face while holding a metal flashlight in his hand, while the victim was handcuffed in the backseat of a police vehicle and awaiting a medical evaluation.
Jul 25, 2024 | Attorney General Directive 2019-4 | Body-Worn Camera Footage | Fatal Police-Involved Crash | Grand Jury | Hamilton | Independent Prosecutor's Directive | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | OPIA | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
The Attorney General’s Office today released footage from two police body-worn cameras related to the death of a Mercer County man during a police encounter on March 8, 2024, in Hamilton Township, New Jersey. The decedent has been previously identified as Vincent Correa, 44, of Hamilton.