Jackson Police Chief Responds to Viral Video Alleging Racial Profiling During Traffic Stop

Jackson Township police say they are reviewing a traffic stop that sparked allegations of racial profiling and excessive force after a video of the encounter spread across social media.

JACKSON — The Jackson Township Police Department has launched an internal review after a viral video prompted allegations that officers racially profiled a Black motorist during a traffic stop near the Jackson Mews apartment complex.

In a statement released this week, the department said it is aware of the concerns raised online and is conducting what it identified as ...