Kinnelon Man Threatened To Shoot Cop During Traffic Stop: Report

KINNELON, NJ — A Kinnelon man was arrested after allegedly threatening to shoot a police officer during a traffic stop, according to reports.

Kerelazi M. Burrell, 23, was driving without headlights in Wayne Sunday night when he almost hit a pole in a parking lot, NJ.com reported.

Wayne police officers pulled Burrell over, who allegedly smelled like alcohol and had bloodshot eyes. He was driving with a suspended license, the Daily Record reported.

During the arrest, Burrell allegedly told police, "I will shoot you right in the head. Click you're dead." It was not clear if he had a weapon or not.

Burrell was charged with driving under the influence, making terroristic threats, improperly display of license plates, driving with suspended license, and other traffic charges.

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