Crime & Safety
Man Poses As Cop In Burlington Co., Encourages Kids To Fight: Official
The man also showed what appeared to be a police badge during the incident, the official said.
WILLINGBORO, NJ — A man posed as a police officer in Willingboro on Friday afternoon, authorities said.
The man coerced two juveniles to fight, according to authorities. The man also showed a gold, wallet-style badge to a third person who tried to intervene, according to authorities.
The suspect is described as a thin, light-skinned Black man with tattoos, authorities said. At the time he was impersonating the police officer, the suspect was wearing a yellow bandanna, white v-neck t-shirt and blue basketball shorts, authorities said.
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