Crime & Safety
NJ Cops Arrest DoorDash Driver, Then Deliver Lunch
"Just another day serving the Washington Township community… in more ways than one," the police department said.

WASHINGTON TWP., NJ — A Washington Township resident had a surprising lunch Sunday. It wasn't the food, it was the people who delivered it: a pair of cops.
It was about noon when a police officer arrested a wanted man in front of the high school.
The man told the officer that he was making a DoorDash delivery just up the block.
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Police took the matter into their own hands. Sgt. Matt Barnett and Ofc. Mike Scheer were able to deliver the lunch.
"And to the resident who answered the door, we are sorry for the surprise and for startling you! We hope lunch was still hot," police said.
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Footage from a Ring camera shows the lunch hand-off. You can watch it here.
"Just another day serving the Washington Township community… in more ways than one," police said.
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