Fake cop probe ends with arrest of NJ teen

TEEN ACCUSED OF POSING AS COP IN HUNTERDON COUNTY POLICE IMPERSONATION PROBE

RARITAN TOWNSHIP, NJ — An 18-year-old Raritan Township man is facing criminal charges after authorities say he impersonated a police officer in multiple incidents across two New Jersey municipalities, triggering a multi-agency investigation that led to his arrest and seizure of a vehicle tied to the case.

Hunterdon County Prosecutor Renée M. Robeson and Raritan Township Police Chief Al Payne announced Wednesday that Dean R. Pluchino was charged following the execution of a search warrant at his residence. Investigators said the search yielded both the suspect and the vehicle allegedly involved in the recent impersonation incidents…

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