Nov 15, 2024 | Body Worn Cameras | Clinton Place | Hawthorne Avenue | Independent Prosecutor Directive | Investigation | Newark | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | OPIA | Police Shooting | Porsche Macan | stolen vehicle | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
The Attorney General’s Office released footage from police body-worn cameras relating to the non-fatal shooting of an adult male, on August 12, 2024.
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.
Jul 9, 2024 | "No Bill" | Attorney General Directive 2019-4 | Body Worn Cameras | Grand Jury | Independent Prosecutor Directive | Newark | Newark Police Department | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | OPIA | police-involved shooting | standard operating procedures (SOPs) | University Hospital | 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 Newark, New Jersey man who was fatally shot by officers from the Newark Police Department on May 3, 2023.
Aug 14, 2023 | Body Worn Cameras | Elizabeth | Fata-Police Shooting | OPIA | Video Footage | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
For Immediate Release: August 14, 2023 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralOffice of Public Integrity and Accountability- Thomas J. Eicher, Executive Director For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Dan ProchiloOAGpress@njoag.gov...
