Officer Liubove Bjorklund, 32, was charged with falsifying government records and violation of Executive Order No. The third officer was charged with falsifying documentation about his whereabouts, but that charge wasn’t related to Murphy’s executive order,Īs a result of the investigation, Police Officer Hector Nieves, 44, was charged with falsifying government records, tampering with records, and violation of Governor’s Executive Order No. Phil Murphy’s order that closed state parks to the public amid the coronavirus pandemic. Two officers were charged with meeting in a state park for unofficial business in violation of Gov. According to the prosecutor, the officers “allowed their purely personal interests to infect the proper performance of their legal obligations as police officers.” One of the officers is also accused of realigning his in-car video recorder. The Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office was contacted by Lawrence Township police earlier this month regarding allegations of deceptive conduct and falsification of records by three of its officers.Īccording to the Mercer County Prosecutor’s office, an investigation revealed that the officers intentionally misrepresented their actual locations and falsified reports and records. Two of the officers allegedly had a rendezvous at a state park in Princeton when the parks were closed because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Three Lawrence Township police officers are facing criminal charges for allegedly falsifying records.
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