All rights reserved (About Us). 2023 www.northjersey.com. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. Ms. Turner, like Mr. OToole, was appointed to the board by the previous governor of New Jersey, Chris Christie, a Republican. asks Officer Savitsky, utterly bewildered, and now officially The Most Patient Person in the Universe. ", Turner vows to meet with the Tenafly police commissioner over the traffic stop, and then tells the officer, "I hope you have a really nice holiday weekend, because you just ruined it for a lot of people. NEW YORK --In a sharp rebuke of a former commissioner forced to resign over an obscenity-laced tirade caught on video during a routine police traffic stop, Port Authority officials publicly. Turner now threatens to speak not just to the chief of police, but to the mayor of Tenafly, Peter Rustin, as well. Her posting took place last year by Chris Christies reference. He has since recused himself on four occasions, which include an item today pertaining to insurance coverage for the World Trade Center.. Turner wascaptured on police dash cam ranting at two police officers on Route 9W March 31, yelling at them, "You may shut the f--- up!" The Port has referred the matter to the New Jersey State Ethics Commission. ", Under New Jerseys Official Misconduct statute, "a public servant is guilty of official misconduct when, with purpose to obtain a benefit for himself or another" he (or she) "commits an act relating to his (or her) office but constituting an unauthorized exercise of his official functions, knowing that such act is unauthorized or s/he is committing such act in an unauthorized manner.". Instead one of the passengers called her mom. A now-viral video captured by police on March 31shows Caren Turner identifying herself as a commissioner and aggressively challenging the officers, even telling them "you may shut the f--- up. That is why I used some harsh words and tone. A lot better for [the Port Authority] to be taking action than reacting to that mess., At the Ports monthly board meeting on Thursday, OToole and his colleague repeatedly excoriated Turners conduct, describing it as deplorable and saying it clearly and unambiguously violated the Code of Ethics for Port Authority commissioners, in multiple ways.. "Not very often. OToole said he took his badge out just once to show his kids, who thought it was cute.. Because who doesn't hand out their business card during a traffic stop? Schmaradaski?" She told about the people pulled out by police from cars and said, one of them is a Ph.D. student while Yale is still a student graduating. Recently, adopted codes and conduct by commissioners, the board is looking toward them very consciously and arranging a separate committee to review the results of the investigation by the inspector general and is ready to take strict action at Thursdays board meeting. Turner, who had been the chair of the Port Authority's ethics committee, was forced to resign as commissioner last week after the police reached out to the bi-state agency's inspector general. "Your daughter was very nice as well," said the officer. "I'm very disappointed in the way you're acting. During my long time stay in Tenafly, I played an active role in community work and also helped the law enforcement personnel, I also gave a new spirit to the Tenafly Police Department. ", As she continues to complain, the officer suggests they move the conversation to another location because they were on a high-speed road. ", When she asked again why the car was pulled over, the other officer addressed Turner as "miss. Follow him on Twitter @TedShermanSL. In March 2017, Turner began a six-year unpaid term on the Board of Commissioners of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, [3] [20] after New Jersey Senate Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg recommended her, Governor Chris Christie nominated her, and the New Jersey State Senate approved. "And then-commissioner Turner forfeited that trust with her actions on March 31, 2018.". I'm very involved," she said. It has not yet been introduced in the Assembly. Moment One: 'Alright, you guys are all set. The bi-state agency received a complaint about. Police explain that the stop doesn't concern her since all the passengers are adults, and direct her to inquire of the driver. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. I'm 'Commissioner.' She was never charged by police with any wrongdoing. She does not walk away. "Trust me, I'm very involved. The officer said in the report that he told her he was under no legal obligation to fill her in on what happened because all the occupants in the car were adults. "You are not involved here. He said she spoke to Lt. Timothy O'Reilly at police headquarters only to inquire about the legal requirements to remove the vehicle from impound. Then Turner threatened them by using her relations with the mayor and chief of police. She didn't seem dangerous. Andrew Cuomo, Horwitz used to chair the New York State Joint Commission on Public Ethics. Twenty seconds after arriving, Caren Turner has identified herself by name. Phil Murphy, New York would have to pass an identical measure for the law to apply to the bi-state agency. Some New Jersey lawmakers want to eliminate law enforcement-style badges for most politicians after former Port Authority Commissioner Caren Turner used hers to pressure a cop who pulled over a car with her daughter in it. Then she said, she is a commissioner and leads 4000 police officers. "As a parent, I was upset and uncomfortable with the unfolding events. During the conflict with police officers, Turner threatened them to use the favor of the Chief of Port Authority of Tenafly. Caren Turner, the former chairman of the Port Authority's Governance and Ethics Committee, belittled the Tenafly officers wh Postscript: Official misconduct charges for Turner? Turner, a 60-year-old Democratic lobbyist who served as ethics chair of the Port Authority, had been called by her daughter on March 31 to pick up her and several friends on Route 9W after the car in which they were riding was impounded, according to a police report. A spokesman for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey said in a statement to News 4, "The Board takes its recently adopted Code of Ethics for Commissioners extremely seriously Commissioner Turners resignation was appropriate given her outrageous conduct.". 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. Soon after Turner arrived on the scene to pick up the college students who'd been riding in the car, she pulled out herbadgeand business card, showed the police and demanded answers. She berated and cursed the Tenafly, N.J., police officers at the scene of the incident, flashed her Port Authority badge, said she was friends with the Tenafly mayor and police chief and highlighted the educational pedigree of the cars occupants. Call it privilege run amok. We'll go to (Mayor) Rustin.". But police officials say she only came in to talk about getting the car impounded during the traffic stop released, and said she was not at all disrespectful to officers--in sharp contrast to what was captured in a dashcam video of her earlier interaction with police patrol officers during the now infamous highway stop. "You may not tell me when to take my child," said Turner. All Rights Reserved. Turner was. Unethical and even criminal wrongdoing by past Port Authority leaders has badly damaged the agencys reputation, said Kevin OToole, the bi-state agencys new chairman, reading from a resolution that ultimately won unanimous board approval. "Let's hear -- why were they pulled over, first of all?" The bill, NJ S2858, is also sponsored by Weinberg, who championed Turners nomination to the Port Authority. Ms. Turner had abruptly resigned from her Port Authority seat last week after the video surfaced, making the public censure largely symbolic. Turner interrupts him, "No, no, no, don't call me 'Miss.' ", When the first officer tells Turner that she "may" now escort the group away, she responds, "You may not tell me when to take my child. Turner said, she is my daughter and the officer said, she is one of them sitting in the car. Trust me. By signing up to the Blaze News newsletter you agree to receive electronic communications from Blaze Media that may sometimes include advertisements or sponsored content. How are you involved? As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Port Authority Chairman Kevin O'Toole said the board had sent letters of apology to Tenafly officers Matthew Savitsky and Tom Casper, as well as Chief Robert Chamberlain. Port Authority commissioner of New York and New Jersey has caught by camera giving an explosive-laden tirade to the police officers during a traffic stop. She was at the department for approximately one hour.". She asks why they were pulled over, and an officer responds, "The driver has all the information, he'll tell you all you need to know," adding that she wasn't involved in the traffic stop. TENAFLY, New Jersey (WABC) -- A commissioner of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has resigned after video surfaced of her conduct at a police stop involving her daughter in New. Turner told the men they were a "disappointment" and that she would be reporting them. While in her statement Turner said, at no point did I violate the Port Authoritys Code of Ethics or ask for special treatment for anyone involved, nor did I suggest, in any way, that I would use my position at the Port Authority to affect the outcome of the violations issued to the driver, the boards resolution declares otherwise. In a new video provided by police, Turner is shown in the lobby of police headquarters following the March 31 incident on busy Route 9W in Tenafly. Caren Turner was born on 4 July, 1957 in American, is a Democratic lobbyist and former commissioner of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. So you are also a disappointment. What happened? That's pathetic. Turner does not relent, however, and presses him: "I just want to know why.". Samson, a former New Jersey attorney general, was convicted and sentenced to home confinement and was fined $100,000 in what became known as the "chairman's flight" episode. Turner resigned on April 20, and in their resolution Thursday, the commissioners said they would have asked her to resign had she not done so. All rights reserved, NBC 4 to Exclusively Air and Stream Live Coverage of 262nd St. Patrick's Day Parade on March 17, Nasty Winter Storm Eyes NYC Area: Heavy Rain, 40 MPH Winds, Snow Expected Over 12-Hour Siege, This 26-Year-Old Pays $0 to Live in a Luxury Tiny Home' She Built for $35,000 in Her Backyard Take a Look Inside, Port Authority commissioner Caren Z. Turner was captured on police dash cam ranting at and cursing at police officers in Tenafly in March, Her daughter was in a car that had been pulled over; she yells at the cops, "You may shut the f--- up! Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. All rights reserved (About Us). Moment Seven: 'Don't call me 'Miss,' I'm 'Commissioner!'. "Unethical and even criminal wrongdoing by past Port Authority leaders has badly damaged the agency's reputation," the board's censure resolution against Turner acknowledges. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). Find NJ.com on Facebook. I found it most useful [in] trying to get your grandchildren to go to bed, Cotton said. It started out as a routine traffic stop for an obscured out-of-state license plate. Ted Sherman may be reached at tsherman@njadvancemedia.com. After her tirade with Tenafly police, former Port Authority commissioner Caren Turner went to the Tenafly police headquarters to ask about the impounded car. "I've got all your information, sweetheart," responds Turner, "I know Sikoryak" apparently dropping another name, that of Tenafly Police dispatcher, George Sikoryak. Moment Eleven: 'It's not they. TENAFLY, New Jersey (WABC) -- A former Port Authority commissioner has issued a response after she was seen on video berating police officers during a traffic stop in New Jersey. Caren Turner. By Hafiz Hamza Last updated Jul 15, 2022. She has already worked on the finance committee of Hillary Clinton and her partner Jon Corzine. Once the video was public, there was no other alternative than to have the commissioner resign, he said. ", The officer reiterates that she can ask the driver of the vehicle herself why the car was pulled over. "No, no, no. Former Port Authority commissioner Caren Turner seen arguing with Tenafly Police officers following a traffic stop on March 31. (Image source: Video screenshot). The Port also says its considering eliminating the issuance of law enforcement-style badges to Port Authority commissioners to prevent this sort of abuse. ", Moment Six: 'I am a commissioner of the Port Authority. I did not violate the Code and Conduct of the Port Authority in any way. after they pulled over a car in which her daughter was a passenger over the Easter weekend. And it's fine. Jon Corzine, NJ.com reports. You're picking them up. "When I realized who she was and what committee she headed at the Port Authority I was shocked, no wonder why our political system is so screwed up." "No, no, no. It says she spoketo the officers in "an insulting and condescending manner; using foul and aggressive language" and invoked her status as a commissioner. "She asked, and I told her. On the afternoon of March 31, Turner, who chaired the boards ethics committee, intervened in a traffic stop involving her daughter. I'm involved. To replace Turner on the board, Daniel Horwitz, a white collar defense attorney, has been elevated from vice chair to chairman of the ethics committee. ", Turner resigned Monday when she learned she was being investigated by the Port Authority board. The Port Authority Board of Commissioners on Thursday voted unanimously to censure Caren Z. Turner, once a prominent fundraiser for Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign, and referred the. When the officer said, try to understand Miss, she said, dont call me Miss, Im a commissioner. This isn't going to go down nicely.'. Three former Christie administration officials were ultimately convicted in the case. Moment Nine: 'I will be in with the police commissioner'. "Don't call me 'Miss,' I'm "Commissioner,' thank you," said Turner, holding up her badge. Caren Z. Turner abruptly resigned on Monday as the Port Authority said that it was investigating allegations that she'd violated the board's code of ethics. "As a long-time Tenafly resident, I have always taken an active role in the community, including working with law enforcement officials, and I encourage the Tenafly Police Department to review best practices with respect to tone and de-escalation, so that incidents like this do not recur," she said. The bi-state agency received a complaint about Turner's actions on April 11. We will redouble that work. As a crime of the second degree, official misconduct carries a minimum sentence of five years in prison without parole, and carries a maximum of ten years. All of that because of the male driver with Nevada plates who was pulled over because part of his license plate was obscured. 2022 Blaze Media LLC. After Turner's daughter called mom for a ride home, things took a major turn for the crazy. You may shut the f*** up and not tell me when I can take my kid and her friends who are Ph.D. students from MIT and Yale," she said. A spokeswoman for the Attorney General's office said on Tuesday afternoon that it neither confirms nor denies investigations. The bill prohibits the agencies and all counties and municipalities from issuing badges that may be mistaken as a law enforcement badge to any county elected official who is not elected as a law enforcement officer.. The matter was also referred to the state Ethics Commission. A former police commissioner for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Turner was captured bullying. ", Then she turns to the other officer, "And you are just following him. Mr. OToole described Ms. Turners behavior as bullying and obstructionist and said that if she had not resigned, the board would have demanded that she do so. Just shame on you said, Turner. An official from the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey caught on video apparently trying to influence police by citing her powerful government job is reportedly apologizing. Even asthe car is towed away, Turner continues to demand information from Officer Savitsky about where it will be impounded. "What graduation? Turner soon begins demanding to know why the driver was stopped. Caren Turner , A Port Authority commissioner refused wrongdoing by ranting. State Sens. "She" is Caren Z. Turner, who abruptly resigned on Monday as the Port Authority said that it was investigating allegations that she'd violated the board's code of ethics. She also suggested the fault did not rest not entirely on her shoulders. Her daughter had called Turner to pick her up along with several friends after the car in which they were riding was impounded. Turner digs in, now insisting she be informed of the charges, saying, "I'm involved. and Yale. "I'm not so nice. You must understand the nature of our work, you can read out the report about them and let us do our work. Call it high comedy and/or low tragedy. The Port Authority did not reveal what Caren Turner is accused of having done, saying only that she violated the board's "newly enacted code of ethics." (Scott Roth/Getty Images for. "That's fine. Tenafly Police Chief Robert Chamberlain said Wednesday he was "extremely proud of the composure, poise and restraint" the officers showed in the video. You may tell me nothing, because you told me nothing. The Tenafly Police Department released the video Tuesday showing Caren Turner attempting to pull rank on the officers. "No, no, no, no, I need to know," Turner said. UPDATE: Port Authority Chief in Viral Cop Rant Issues Her First Statement on ControversyA recently resigned Port Authority commissioner was captured on police dash cam ranting at two police officers on a New Jersey roadway, yelling at them, "You may shut the f--- up!" We have witnessed the potential for the abuse of power and now it is time to act, Gopal said in a statement. "Well, I'm just telling you who I am," answers Turner. Turner demands that she should be told what the "problem" is. He said, I dont say anything about your behavior, but you are demanding more than our approach. The Tenafly. You are a disappointment. ", Moment Fifteen: 'You know what, Matt? Turner said she's "heading up over 4,000 police officers" and insisted it was her "business" to know exactly why the college students were pulled over and repeatedly dropped names of elected officials. Herewith, our Zapruder-style, frame-by-dashcam-frame analysis of how things went so wrong, so fast. Caren Z. Turner, a Democratic lobbyist, has been flogged for days on social media for berating police officers in New Jersey in a video that went viral. Allies of former Gov. Hudson County Freeholder Bill ODea also used a police-style badge to pull over a driver during a traffic dispute, telling the driver the police work for me, according to The Jersey Journal. Turner became agitated when one of the officers told her to ask the driver of the car. "You may take them," says the officer, gesturing to the vehicle's driver and passengers. The astonishing patience of the Tenafly officers is only beginning to be tested. "Let's hear -- why were they pulled over, first of all?" No really, her name is actually Caren with a C. Caren Turner, to be precise. "I got four people who are coming back to my house, including people who live in New Haven, attending Yale graduate school, a PhD student," says Turner. Bridgegate defendants to have their appeals heard following 2016 conviction, Tenafly police report reveals traffic stop was routine until PA commissioner arrived, Tenafly police officers' boss 'very proud' after traffic incident with PA commissioner, Lowry: In Tenafly, a 'cursed' traffic stop rolls up against privilege, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. as she continued stepping in closer and closer to one of them. I let my emotions get the better of me and regret my tone toward the police officersand use of off-color language. You're being very demanding with me," the officer says. O'Toole said he'd be meeting with Savitsky and Casper on Friday. After being caught, she apologized for her wrongdoing and she said, she was trying for special treatment. TENAFLY, N.J. -- A Port Authority of New York and New Jersey commissioner who abruptly resigned last week was caught on camera cursing at two police officers during a traffic stop. But even if Gopals bill is signed by New Jersey Gov. On Thursday, he had to recuse himself from a vote related to insurance for the World Trade Center site because his wife handles Westfield World Trade Centers retail operations there. Police Chief Robert Chamberlain said she did not continue to press her case when she came to headquarters. The board also approved a referral of the matter to the New Jersey State Ethics Commission. After the internal investigations of the agency about Turner, she resigned from her post as commissioner of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. Don't miss out on content from Dave Rubin free of big tech censorship. "The video evidence is, simply, deeply disturbing," the resolution reads. said Turner, in what has to be the understatement of the encounter. Turner interrupts him, "No, no, no, don't call me 'Miss.' When Turner arrives, video obtained by News 4 shows her introducing herself to the officers, saying, "I'm here as a concerned citizen and friend of the mayor.". The officer responds, "Your daughter is not being summoned. Turner's daughter was a passenger in a car that was pulled over for an expired registration March 31. "I'm here as a concerned citizen and friend of the mayor and been in Tenafly for 20 years.". Turner shows them something -- later identified in a police report as a Port Authority gold badge -- and says, "I am the commissioner of the Port Authority, and I am heading up over 4,000 police officers, OK?". Turner, in a statement earlier this week, said she had initially gone to the scene of the traffic strop after the officers decided to impound the vehicle her daughter had been riding in with friends. Things now get heated, as Turner threatens to go over their heads to their boss. Turner, in the statement also encouraged the Tenafly Police Department to review best practices with respect to tone and de-escalation, so that incidents like this do not recur.. Moment Thirteen: 'You may shut the f--- up.'. Police dashcam video of the incident went viral. The car is owned by the parents of the driver's girlfriend, who was also in the car, and the officer explains to the driver that the car has been unregistered for two years: "We can't have an unregistered car that's operating on the street. Turner becomes combative. Turner does not relent, however, and presses him: "I just want to know why.". A spokesman for Turner declined further comment on Thursday. "It really is official misconduct," said Zinna, in an interview with NJ Advance Media on Tuesday afternoon. One of the officers called Turner "miss," and she quickly reprimanded him and instructed him to address her as "commissioner.". 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