2 N.J. police officers suspended in probe of missing drugs, evidence

nearly year-long investigation into drugs and other seized materials that went missing from the Kearny Police Department’s evidence lockers. Enter Article DATE HEREKEARNY – The town council has approved at $12,000 contract to a former Somerset County...

Vineland officer charged with possession of drugs from police drop-box

A local man was charged Wednesday with breaking into the prescription drug disposal box at the Police Department while on duty, officials said. June 15, 2017VINELAND — A local man was charged Wednesday with breaking into the prescription drug disposal box at the...

County Sheriff’s K9 Officer Arrested, Accused of Taking Cocaine From Evidence Locke

A subsequent investigation alleges that Adams had diverted the cocaine to his own personal use. March 1, 2017An Ocean County Sheriff’s Department officer who legally obtained cocaine to train his canine partner began obtaining the substance illegally,...

South Amboy Detective Stole Cash From the Evidence Room, Prosecutor Says

A high-ranking South Amboy cop stole cash seized in investigations from the evidence room, the county prosecutor says. February 23, 2017SOUTH AMBOY, NJ – A South Amboy police detective has been charged with stealing money from the evidence room, the Middlesex...

Inmates Stole Pills From Monmouth County Jail Property Room: Complaint

The two broke into the room using a jail ID card on multiple occasions, authorities said. December 12, 2016FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP, NJ — A pair of Monmouth County jail inmates are facing drug and conspiracy charges after they stole prescription drugs from the bulk property...

Inside the Montclair Police Department Evidence Room:

The Montclair Times, NorthJersey.com, northjersey.com BYLINE: Eric Kiefer Staff Writer | The Montclair Times, kiefer@northjersey.com Montclair, NJ Changing of the guard Firearms like this Mossberg shotgun are among the thousands of items sitting on the shelves of the...