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The aide allegedly dragged the child with autism in his chair, pushed him down a staircase, then pushed him to the floor, according to the lawsuit.

One man died, the other suffered injuries from being shot in the face.

Newark officer Jovanny Crespo is charged with aggravated manslaughter and aggravated assault.

A ranking Hoboken cop will retire as a captain, receive 321 accrued days, $40,000 for attorney's fees, all without ever returning to work.

Thomas Schierer, a former sergeant with the Lavallette Police Department, claims the borough reneged on an agreement to allow him to retire in good standing and collect disability.

Former Chief Ahmed Naga was suspended without pay last fall, after he alleged town officials had harassed him with Islamophobic remarks.

Montclairs township manager Timothy Stafford was put on leave in October following a lawsuit against him alleging abuse and retaliation.

Long Hill placed police chief Ahmed Naga on paid leave after NJ’s first Muslim police chief filed a tort claim alleging town officials harassed him.

Ahmed Naga worked his way up from patrolman to police chief in Long Hill Township. He has filed notice that he intends to sue the town and some of its leaders for xenophobic comments and a hostile workplace.

Newark police officer Louis Santiago, was indicted for vehicular manslaughter. His father, Lt. Luis Santiago, was indicted for hindering prosecution.