Plainfield Cop Sold Stolen Good, Nabbed in Undercover Sting

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A Plainfield police officer was charged with official misconduct and receiving stolen property following an undercover sting conducted by the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office.

Vincent Saggese was arrested on Friday and, shortly after his arrest, was suspended without pay pending the final disposition of the case, said Carl Riley, director of the Plainfield Police Department. Saggese, who is also a member of the Union County SWAT Team, had been on the force for 10 years and earned an annual salary of $85,924, according to the New Jersey Open Data Center.

via General Injustice.