NJ Cop Sexually Assaulted Woman, Altered Records To Cover It Up, Lawsuit Says

A former Mantua police lieutenant has been convicted of official misconduct after a woman says he raped her while she was too intoxicated to consent, then used his access to restricted law enforcement databases to alter records and label the incident a “domestic affair.” A civil lawsuit now alleges the township and other officials participated in a cover-up, including having officers handcuff the woman’s husband at the scene rather than address the assault.

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