Former N.J. trooper sentenced to probation for punching handcuffed woman

Oct 23, 2024

Former New Jersey state trooper Nicolas Hogan, 28, will serve two years of probation after pleading guilty to striking a woman who was handcuffed in the back of a squad car in Upper Deerfield, Cumberland County, in September 2022. The woman, who's since filed a lawsuit, had spit toward another trooper from the back of a squad car, prosecutors said.