Police Chief Releases Bodycam Video After Viral Misconduct Claim

Police chief says watch the video after N.J. officer is accused of being ‘insensitive’ after a deer is hit by a car

The Ocean Township police chief fiercely defended one of his officers on Monday after a Facebook post claimed the officer was insensitive and unprofessional while responding to a report of a deer hit by a car.

Police Chief Releases Bodycam Video After Viral Misconduct Claim

WARETOWN — Police Chief Michal J. Rogalski has released body-worn camera footage (scroll to the bottom of this story to see the video) after a Facebook post accused an Ocean Township patrolman of misconduct during a response to an injured deer, prompting an internal review and a public statement from the department. The Facebook post, shared widely on a local community page, claimed that Patrolman Russell Moller acted aggressively, yelled at res…