The Paterson Police Department will remain under the control of the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office at least until March.

PATERSON — The number of complaints filed by civilians against city police officers decreased by 43% in 2024, from 117 in 2023 to 67, according to the Paterson Police Department’s internal ...

A group of social justice advocacy organizations is asking the state Supreme Court to uphold the state takeover of the Paterson Police Department. New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin took ...

PATERSON — During the 21-month state takeover of the Police Department, the number of police officers working in the city has been gradually declining. Paterson currently has 398 officers, down ...

The deceased man was identified by state police as Anthony De Sopo, 55, of Totowa, New Jersey ... Sopo retired in January 2024 from the Paterson Police Department where he had been a police ...