CHS Grad & Maplewood Township Reach Settlement on Police Brutality Civil Suit
A recent graduate of Columbia High School and the Township of Maplewood have reached a settlement in a civil suit alleging police brutality, according to…
Maplewood, Police Dept. and Individual Officers Served with Civil Lawsuit in Racial Brutality Case
Maplewood Township, former Police Chief Robert Cimino and individual police officers have been served with a civil lawsuit by the family of a teen who…
Maplewood Introduces Ordinance to Revise Police Promotions
On Tuesday night, the Maplewood Township Committee voted to introduce an ordinance that would “revise the procedure for promotions within the Maplewood Police Department,” giving…
Update: MapSO Citizens Truth & Reconciliation Commission Sept 14 Hearing Postponed
Updated September 14, 2017 from the MapSO Citizens Truth & Reconciliation Commission: “Upon discussion with our student leaders, the Black Parents Workshop and the MapSO…
Maplewood Teen Sues Police Department, Claiming Racially Motivated Assault
A Maplewood teen is bringing a federal lawsuit against the Maplewood Police Department, alleging that the “unnecessary and unwarranted use of force” used against him…
Maplewood Youth to File Federal Lawsuit Alleging Police Assault
The following is a press release from SOMA Black Parents Workshop: Federal Lawsuit targets Maplewood (NJ) Police Department Maplewood Youth Seeks Justice for 2016 Police…