A speeding bus driver ran a red light and slammed into a police car in Roseland. The injured officer is a Bloomfield resident.

Authorities are reviewing video footage and seeking witness accounts after a 43-year-old died while being restrained by officers.

A New Jersey Transit bus driver is accused of causing a crash that critically injured a police officer in Essex County last month, authorities said Monday. Djimmy Evra, 40, of Orange, was charged with fourth-degree assault by auto with serious bodily injury in the crash last month in Roseland, according to the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office.

A planned protest outside a hotel housing asylum seekers remained peaceful with no arrests or offences reported according to Essex Police. Large crowds of people attended a demonstration outside the Bell Hotel in Epping on Sunday (July 13).

The seven officers involved in the struggle with a man who later died in Haverhill have been placed on administrative leave, Mayor Melinda Barrett said.

Seven Massachusetts police officers are on paid leave in connection with an investigation into a man's death following an altercation with police last week.

The trial of an Essex Police officer accused of assaulting a Colchester man has got underway. Before Ipswich Crown Court on Monday (July 14) was 33-year-old PC James Brett of Springfield Road, Chelmsford. He has pleaded not guilty to assaulting the alleged victim causing him actual bodily harm on March 7 2022.

A ‘BARELY visible’ man driving an e-scooter on the A131 at night has had his vehicle seized by the police. On July 9, while going to a separate incident, Essex Police officers saw a man riding a privately-owned e-scooter on the A131 near Braintree. The road was dark, unlit and there was a 60mph speed limit.