New Jersey police sergeant indicted after response to 911 calls before double homicide

Prosecutors allege a Franklin Township officer failed to carry out his duties after multiple reports of gunshots and screams the night before two people were found fatally shot. FLEMINGTON, N.J. — A…

Union City Police Sergeant Suspended 180 Days Following DWI Conviction

A Union City police sergeant received a six-month suspension after being convicted of driving under the influence following a 2021 arrest in Somerset County. A Union City Police Department supervisor was suspended…

Bridgeton Police Sergeant Suspended 180 Days After Failing to Complete Megan’s Law Verifications

A Bridgeton police sergeant assigned to juvenile and special victims investigations received a six-month suspension after authorities found he failed to complete required Megan’s Law registration verifications over a multi-year period. A…

Jackson Police Sergeant Fired After Submitting False Overtime Reports, State Records Show

A Jackson Township police sergeant was terminated after an investigation found he submitted multiple inaccurate reports seeking overtime compensation through a grant-funded program. A former Jackson Township police sergeant was fired after…

New Jersey grand jury indicts Woodbridge police sergeant in fatal 2025 shooting

Attorney General’s Office charges officer with first-degree aggravated manslaughter Trenton, N.J. – The New Jersey Office of the Attorney General announced that a state grand jury has indicted Woodbridge Police Department Sgt.…

Female Lakewood police sergeant files gender discrimination lawsuit against township

“Ocean County complaint alleges years of bias, retaliation, and hostile work environment.” Lakewood, NJ – A Lakewood police sergeant has filed a detailed lawsuit accusing the township of fostering a workplace culture…

Charges dropped against Allentown police sergeant after state review

ALLENTOWN, PA – The Allentown Police Department announced Friday that all charges against Sgt. Evan Weaver have been officially withdrawn following a review by the Pennsylvania Office of the Attorney General. Chief…

D.C. Police Sergeant Arrested After Brandishing Gun, Crowbar in Unhinged Road Rage Incident

Annapolis, MD – A Metropolitan Police Department sergeant has been arrested and placed on administrative leave after allegedly brandishing both a crowbar and a firearm during a road-rage incident along U.S. Route…

One year later: memorial honors New Jersey slain police sergeant Monica Mosley

One year later: memorial honors Sergeant Monica Mosley CUMBERLAND COUNTY, NJ – The Cumberland County Prosecutor's Office held a ceremony on the anniversary of Sergeant Detective Monica Mosley's passing. A memorial stone…

Grand jury clears New Jersey police sergeant in AG investigation into deadly crash

TRENTON, NJ – A state grand jury has declined to bring criminal charges against a Franklin Borough police sergeant in connection with a crash that killed 19-year-old Deanna D’Arco of Vernon last…

Syracuse Police Sergeant Dan Deegan retires after 37 years of service

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Syracuse Police Department announced the retirement of Sergeant Dan Deegan, who served with the department for over 37 years. Deegan joined the force on April 8, 1988, and…

Police sergeant arrested in disturbing Carroll County case

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — A 20-year veteran of the Montgomery County Department of Police was arrested Thursday by the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office on multiple counts of possession of child pornography. Sergeant Mark…

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NYC police sergeant arrested for DWI, fleeing crash scene in Queens

An off-duty NYPD sergeant was arrested early Wednesday morning in Queens and charged with two counts of driving while intoxicated and leaving the scene of a collision involving property damage, according to…

Former Massachusetts State Police sergeant convicted in bribery and extortion conspiracy

A federal jury in Boston convicted former Massachusetts State Police Sergeant Gary Cederquist on Thursday for orchestrating a years-long scheme to fraudulently pass dozens of unqualified commercial driver’s license (CDL) applicants in…

Clarkstown police sergeant retires after 26 years in law enforcement

Sergeant Scott Rios is retiring from the Clarkstown Police Department after more than 26 years in law enforcement, officials announced Wednesday. Rios began his career with the New York City Police Department…

Clifton police sergeant injured during chase of serial shoplifting suspect

CLIFTON, N.J. — A high-stakes chase through alleys and over fences ended with the arrest of a known shoplifting suspect but left a Clifton police sergeant injured in the process. The incident…

New Jersey police sergeant charged with false reporting in assault case

UNION CITY, N.J. — A Union City police sergeant was arrested Tuesday on charges of filing a false report after claiming he was assaulted during an encounter at the police department last…

Police Sergeant Justin Lamb named council president in Toms River, Coleman named vice president

TOMS RIVER, NJ — During Tuesday evening’s reorganization session at Toms River’s first council meeting of the year, Lavallette Police Sergeant Justin Lamb was sworn in as council president, succeeding Craig Coleman,…

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East Hanover police sergeant charged in fatal wrong-way crash in Riverdale

RIVERDALE, N.J. — Keith M. Gunther, a 42-year-old sergeant with the East Hanover Police Department, has been charged with vehicular homicide and assault by auto in connection with a fatal crash that…

Yonkers Police Sergeant Charged with Assault During Arrest

WHITE PLAINS, NY – Westchester County District Attorney Miriam E. Rocah announced that Yonkers Police Department Sergeant Hector Cartagena, 55, has been indicted on multiple assault charges. The indictment comes after an…

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