Sparta mayor rebuffed in suit claiming drunk driving arrest was a set-up
New Jersey Herald SPARTA - Sparta Councilman Jerry Murphy has lost an appeal in state court over a lawsuit connected to his 2016 drunken driving arrest by township police. Although the traffic charge was later dismissed in municipal court, Murphy filed suit against the town and several police officers alleging he was the victim of a conspiracy among the officers seeking revenge for budget cuts. But in a ruling released Tuesday, a state appeals court found that an earlier dismissal, and ...
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