Tuckerton adopted an emergency appropriation resolution on Monday to bond $184,000 to pay the legal expenses in the two matters relating to former police Cpl. Justin Cherry’s criminal prosecution and disciplinary hearing.
Although Tuckerton did not participate in the Ocean County prosecutor’s decision to bring criminal charges against Cherry for a January 2014 car chase and later unleashing his K9 to apprehend Wendy Tucker in Barnegat, the town is still obligated to pay the $154,465 bill from…
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