Emanuel Rivera, 38, of Vernon pleaded guilty to two counts of conspiracy to commit official misconduct. (File photo) Suspended Vernon police officer to be sentenced A suspended Vernon police officer pleaded guilty to charges stemming from his pursuit of personal relationships with women... Police & Fire 10 Mar 2023 | 11:43
Emanuel Rivera (Photo provided) Indictment charges Vernon officer with attempting to sexually assault woman while on duty A former Vernon Township police officer was indicted on Aug. 10 for allegedly groping and attempting to sexually assault... Police & Fire 16 Aug 2021 | 06:17
Then-Mayor Vic Marotta swears in Patrolman Emanuel Rivera at an August 2013 township council meeting as Chief Roy Wherry looks on. (File photo by Mike Zummo) Suspended police officer faces prison time in offered plea deal Emanuel Rivera, 37, the Vernon police officer suspended for groping a woman who had called for aid in a May 2019 domestic... Local News 08 Jun 2021 | 10:08
Then-Mayor Vic Marotta swears in Patrolman Emanuel Rivera at an August 2013 township council meeting as Chief Roy Wherry looks on. (File photo by Mike Zummo) Vernon police officer is charged with sexually assaulting woman who reported domestic violence A Vernon Township police officer has been charged with sexually assaulting a woman who had called police to report domestic... Local News 28 May 2020 | 01:47
Vernon Police: Animal Control not always first to respond As residents continue to hotly debate whether deadly force was justified in the fatal shooting of the dog known as “Hiro”... Local News 07 Aug 2019 | 12:28
Angie Metler and Eleventh- Hour Animal Rescue volunteer Roger Kayser attended Saturday’s protest. ( PHOTO BY JANET REDYKE) Animal, police supporters protest By Janet Redyke Two groups faced off in a protest in Vernon Township on Saturday as The Animal Protection League of New Jersey... Home 05 Aug 2019 | 11:43
Vernon police officer fatally shoots dog By Nicole M. Wells A Vernon Township police officer was involved in the fatal shooting of a dog on Saturday, according to... Local News 02 Aug 2019 | 02:30
