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New Jersey Turnpike Authority Settles Lawsuit of Trooper Who Used Traffic Stops to Pick Up Women and download intimate videos

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Neptune NJ, the New Jersey Turnpike Authority will pay $250,000 to settle a driver’s lawsuit that was filed after a former State Trooper downloaded an intimate video from her cellphone during a 2016 traffic stop on the Garden State Parkway.

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NJ State Police: Suspect Who Assaulted a Cashier at NJ Turnpike Rest Stop has been identified

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East Brunswick NJ, NJ State Police  have identified the suspect wanted for assault of a cashier at NJ Turnpike rest stop.

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NJ State Police Seeking to Identifying a Man Wanted in Road Rage Incident with NJ Transit Bus in Englewood

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Englewood NJ, the New Jersey State Police Troop “D” Criminal Investigation Office is seeking the public’s assistance with identifying a man who allegedly damaged a New Jersey Transit bus on the New Jersey Turnpike shoulder of the south local lanes at milepost 121 in Englewood, Bergen County during a suspected road rage incident.

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NJ State Police Responded to 283 Motor Vehicle Crashes During Winter Storm

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Trenton NJ, according to the NJ State Police ,as of 9:30 pm on Saturday January 29th they had responded to 283 motor vehicle crashes and 641 motorist aids in NJ State Police patrolled areas since 6:00 p.m Friday. Motorist aids can be anything from flat tires, mechanical breakdowns, spin outs, etc.  During storms the NJ State Police once again remind residents that it is always best to remain off of the roads while the road crews clear and treat roadways.

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Two Juveniles Charged for Fire that Shut Down Garden State Parkway

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Brick Township NJ, Acting Attorney General Andrew J. Bruck and New Jersey State Police Superintendent Colonel Patrick J. Callahan today announced the arrest of two juveniles from Ocean County for the alleged arson on the Garden State Parkway that shut down the northbound and southbound lanes for approximately 10 hours.

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NJ State Police Seeking Public’s Assistance with Garden State Parkway Arson Investigation

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Brick Township NJ, The New Jersey State Police Troop “D” Criminal Investigation Office is seeking the public’s assistance with an arson investigation that occurred on the Garden State Parkway in Ocean County.
On Wednesday, January 19, at approximately 5:00 PM, troopers responded to the report of a fire in the area of milepost 91 in Brick Township. Based on the preliminary investigation, detectives determined that the fire was started by several individuals, possibly juveniles, within a drainage culvert that runs underneath the Garden State Parkway from the 91 north entrance ramp to the 91 south exit ramp.

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Man Fresh Out of Detox Hijacks an Ambulance From Bergen New Bridge Medical Center in Paramus

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Paramus NJ, according to the Bergen County sheriff’s office, a man got into a private ambulance while it was unattended on hospital property and drove off. The man who had recently been released from a detox program at Bergen New Bridge Medical Center was arrested Wednesday in connection with the theft of an ambulance from the parking lot.

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NJ State Police Arrest Man Who Fired a Gun at a Motorist on Garden State Parkway

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Toms River  NJ, The New Jersey State Police have arrested William Sabo, 22, of Berkeley, N.J., for allegedly brandishing a handgun and shooting at another vehicle on the Garden State Parkway in Ocean County.
On January 12, troopers from the State Police Galloway Station, along with detectives from the Troop “D” Criminal Investigation Office, responded to the Community Medical Center in Toms River for the report of a shooting that occurred on the Garden State Parkway. When troopers arrived, they discovered that a male victim was allegedly struck by gunfire while traveling southbound on the Garden State Parkway in the area of exit 80.

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NJ State Police Arrest Three Suspects for Allegedly Operating Child Trafficking Network in South Jersey

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Trenton NJ, January 11th was National Human Trafficking Awareness Day and  Acting Attorney General Andrew J. Bruck and New Jersey State Police Superintendent Colonel Patrick J. Callahan announced the arrests of Marquise Ogawa, 28, Chyaire Lee, 26, and Jazmin Scott, 21, all of Lawnside, N.J., for allegedly trafficking a missing child for prostitution. During the three-month investigation, detectives discovered that the suspects were allegedly operating a human trafficking network out of Camden County, N.J., in which they trafficked the juvenile victim.

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NJ State Police Seeking Public’s Assistance with NJ Turnpike Road Rage Assault Investigation

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Carteret NJ, The New Jersey State Police Troop “D” Criminal Investigation Office is seeking the public’s assistance with an assault investigation that occurred on the New Jersey Turnpike on Wednesday, January 12.

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Car drives off Garden State Parkway and crashes into Clifton townhouse

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Clifton NJ, early Wednesday afternoon the Clifton Fire Department and the New Jersey State Police received a call for a vehicle that drove off the Garden State Parkway. E6, T2 and NJ State Police arrived and found a vehicle that drove well off the road and down an embankment at Cambridge Crossing townhouses.  The driver was taken to an area hospital with non life threatening injuries.

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Governor Murphy Declares a State of Emergency for New Jersey

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Trenton NJ, Beginning at 10:00 p.m. Thursday Night , a State of Emergency has been declared by Governor Murphy.
Since we get a lot of questions about what a State of Emergency means, here are some quick facts according to the NJ State Police :

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NJ State Police Announces 2021 Trooper of the Year Award Recipient

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West Trenton NJ, Colonel Patrick J. Callahan announced that Detective Jacob Schor, of the Troop “A” Criminal Investigation Office, Field Operations Section, Operations Branch, is the recipient of the 2021 Trooper of the Year Award for his meticulous investigative skills solving an attempted homicide.

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NJ State Police Seeking Public’s Assistance in Route 80 Crash that took the life of a 6 years Old Passenger

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Roxbury NJ, The New Jersey State Police is seeking the public’s assistance with a fatal motor vehicle crash investigation that occurred on Interstate 80 on Thursday, December 23.

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NJ State Police Offer Safe Driving Tips

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Trenton NJ, the New Jersey State Police would like to remind motorists to limit distractions and focus on driving while on the road. Distracted driving is the leading cause in motor vehicle crashes and, at times, can lead to road rage incidents. The best way to prevent a crash or a potential road rage incident is to limit your distractions.

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