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Paterson Cop Charged With Assault, Official Misconduct - Mahwah, NJ - The Mahwah resident faces charges stemming back to a May incident where he struck a victim with a flashlight, the prosecutor said.
Passaic County authorities announced the arrest of Officer Spencer Finch, 44, of Mahwah.
Officials said on May 26, Finch, a Paterson Police Officer, committed aggravated assault by striking the victim in the face with his hand, hitting the victim multiple times with a flashlight, and kneeing the victim in the face.
The aggravated assault took place while the defendant was on duty and in uniform. The defendant then prepared, signed, and submitted a police report describing the incident that contained several false statements.