The leader of a New Jersey police union called on a Paulsboro councilman to resign after body camera footage captured the councilman berating a police officer during a traffic stop earlier this month.
NJ Advance Media obtained footage showing Paulsboro Councilman Theodore Holloway II yelling profanities at an officer who pulled him over for running a stop sign. New Jersey State Policemen’s Benevolent Association President Peter Andreyev said Holloway should resign
“It is simply stunning to see the tremendous double standard at play in this situation,” Andreyev said in the release. “Time and again we see snippets of body camera footage used to denigrate and humiliate members of law enforcement who are putting their lives on the line each day to protect their communities and, yet, when we see a public official threaten and harass an officer for simply doing his job there are seemingly no consequences.”…