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New Jersey State Police (file / credit: William Thomas Cain/Getty Images)

Report: Retired NJ State Employees ‘Gaming The System’ With Double-Dipping

According to an investigation by Mark Lagerkvist of New Jersey Watchdog, a news website devoted to public service journalism, 22 retired state police currently earn a pension and a salary.

2013/04/02

New Jersey State Police (file / credit: William Thomas Cain/Getty Images)

Two N.J. State Troopers Lose Jobs Over High-Speed Sports Car Escort

A New Jersey State Police sergeant who led an unauthorized escort of a high-speed sports car caravan to Atlantic City in 2012 pleaded guilty to altering the numbers on the license plates of his police car during the incident, Attorney General Jeffrey S. Chiesa announced Monday.

2013/03/11

Autumn Pasquale (credit: Personal Photo)

Authorities Step Up Efforts To Find Missing 12-Year-Old Girl In Southern N.J.

Autumn Pasquale hasn’t been seen since Saturday afternoon, when she was riding her bike near a park.

2012/10/22

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Connecticut State Police Investigate Possible Child Porn Discovery

Connecticut state police officers are investigating the discovery of possible child porn at a Roman Catholic church in Waterford.

2012/06/30

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State Police: Sex Assault Suspect Commits Suicide

State police say a northern New Jersey man committed suicide when authorities came to his home this week to arrest him on sex assault charges.

2011/10/22

A diver is lifted away after examining the wreckage of a vintage military jet that crashed into the Hudson River just north of the Kingston-Rhiecliff Bridge, N.Y. (AP Photo/Poughkeepsie Journal, Darryl Bautista)

NTSB: Pilot In NY Crash Not Trained For Aerobatics

The National Transportation Safety Board said Michael Faraldi called friends Feb. 26 about an hour before he arrived over Kingston-Ulster Airport, midway between Albany and New York City.

2011/03/05

A diver is lifted away after examining the wreckage of a vintage military jet that crashed into the Hudson River just north of the Kingston-Rhiecliff Bridge, N.Y. (AP Photo/Poughkeepsie Journal, Darryl Bautista)

Pilot’s Body Recovered From Upstate New York Vintage Jet Crash

Federal Aviation Administration spokeswoman Holly Baker said the body of 38-year-old Michael Faraldi was removed around 3 p.m. Sunday.

2011/02/27

Lights on a Police Car - File / Photo: AP

NY Fleets Of Police, Other Vehicles Get Scrutiny

Gov. Andrew Cuomo publicly rejected $20,000 raises for 28 State Police top brass in mid-January, “shocked,” he said, that the bumps were made quietly in the last days of the Paterson administration as it ordered 900 layoffs.

2011/02/06

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Suspect Captured, Salem Hostage Standoff Ended

One police officer received a grazing gunshot wound and was treated at the scene. A police dog was shot in the abdomen and was in stable condition Thursday morning.

2011/01/27

Richard Delgaudio, front left, of Rocky Hill, Conn., joins other passersby to help a motorist stranded in snow at an intersection in Hartford, Conn., Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2011. (AP Photo/Pat Eaton-Robb)

Sections Of Connecticut Hit With 2 Feet Of Snow

A major winter storm dumped more than a foot of snow on much of Connecticut on Wednesday, shutting down schools and businesses and slowing travel to a crawl.

2011/01/12

New York Governor-elect Andrew Cuomo (Michael Nagle/Getty Images)

Cuomo Picks Investigator To Head NY State Police

Joseph D’Amico, who oversees 300 criminal and civil investigators, joined the attorney general’s office in 2007.

2010/12/22

NY Protocols Backed For Videotaping Interrogations

New York prosecutors, police and lawyers are endorsing the videotaping of suspect interrogations.

2010/12/12

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Police: NJ Turnpike Shooting Probably Not Random

State Police Sgt. Julian Castellanos said it appears the men were shot before they pulled their SUV over in a construction zone in the southbound lanes near Interchange 6 in Burlington County Tuesday.

2010/11/02

A sign directing drivers to the New Jersey Turnpike - Ridgefield Park, NJ - May 5, 2008 - Photo: Paul Murnane / WCBS 880

NJ Turnpike Shooting Leaves 2 Injured

It happened early Tuesday in the southbound lanes near Interchange 6 in Burlington County. That’s where the turnpike meets the Pennsylvania Turnpike.

2010/11/02

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