Parsippany Police No Alleged Traffic Incident Occurred in their Jurisdiction

A resident at the Parsippany-Troy Hills Council meeting on June 17, 2025, alleged racial profiling during a traffic stop, claiming a driver was asked about her immigration status. Council President Paul Carifi advised the resident to report the incident to the Parsippany Police Department. The police launched an investigation, examining CCTV footage, GPS data, and body camera recordings to validate the claim. Ultimately, they found no evidence of the alleged traffic stop occurring within their jurisdiction. The police department reaffirmed its commitment to following New Jersey's guidelines on the treatment of immigrants.

They also highlighted their dedication to transparency and accountability in law enforcement. The department urged residents to report any complaints through their non-emergency number or website. Such allegations are taken seriously, and the investigation's findings aim to reassure the community of fair treatment for all individuals.