Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
Special Police Officer Paige shoulder-bumped a student, grabbed them, and slammed the student against a wall before bringing them to the ground in an unprovoked incident. Paige then arrested the student and charged them with aggravated assault. Newark PD sustained charges of excessive force and disobedience of orders and suspended Paige for 10 days in 2024.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
The officer shoulder-bumped a student, grabbed them, and slammed the student against a wall before bringing them to the ground in an unprovoked incident. The officer then arrested the student and charged them with aggravated assault.
Compensation and pension
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Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1074. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩