In the case, Paterson Mayor Andre Sayegh and other local officials are trying to regain control of the city police from the ...

The NJ Supreme Court will decide if the state overstepped its authority in taking over Paterson police in 2023 after a ...

But the New Jersey Supreme Court delayed the enforcement of the decision and will now decide if Platkin had the authority to take over the department. The lawsuit names Paterson, the officers ...

according to New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin. The killing of Seabrooks sparked protests in Paterson and led to a takeover of the Paterson Police Department by the attorney general’s ...