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Paterson NJ, in the city’s sixth homicide in October, a man was fatally shot at about 3 a.m. Sunday morning near the parking lot of the Food Fair supermarket on Market Street, near East 36th Street, authorities said. The outbreak of October killings all in separate shooting incidents, represents Paterson’s worst month for homicides in more than three years.
In March 2023, the Office of the Attorney General assumed control of all police functions in the city of Paterson. To date, the State with the support of Governor Murphy and the Legislature has committed $10 million in funding for the police department in the FY2024 budget. This was in addition to approximately $1 million in preexisting resources from the Department of Law and Public Safety committed to the police department dating back to March 2023
In September Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and Paterson Police Department Officer in Charge Isa Abbassi released a comprehensive Strategic Plan for the Paterson Police Department to move the agency forward into the Next Generation of policing.
Mayor Andre Sayegh has been engaged in an ongoing dispute with state officials over the recent spike in crime in Paterson, which has taken place during Attorney General Matthew Platkin’s takeover of the city Police Department. However state offices insist the city is safer .
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State Police took over and started how much safer Paterson is, then after that news article, 5 murders and an unknown amount of attempted murders for shootings not reported to the media, I live north Paterson and shootings all the time, never in the news…..
The state police failed Paterson…
It is almost like the drug dealers didn’t care that the state was coming in. LOL
Bring in the hit men.