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Justice Department Launches Investigation Into Trenton Police Department Over Allegations of Excessive Force and Unlawful Conduct

  • The U.S. Justice Department has opened a civil rights investigation into the Trenton Police Department.
  • The probe will examine allegations of excessive force, improper stops and searches, and bias against minorities.
  • Federal officials have notified Trenton officials, who pledge full cooperation.
  • The investigation could lead to a federal lawsuit forcing reforms if violations are found.
  • It is part of the Biden administration's efforts to improve police practices nationwide.
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