Oradell Police Sergeant Sues Department for Retaliation and Health Worsening Amid Whistleblowing Fallout
Oradell, NJ – A seasoned sergeant from the Oradell Police Department has initiated legal proceedings against his superiors, alleging that his whistleblowing on internal misconduct brought about retaliation that has adversely affected his health. Sgt. Richard Liguori, who has dedicated over 20 years to the department, filed his lawsuit on November 25 in the Superior Court of Bergen County. He cites violations of New Jersey’s Law Against Discrimination and the Conscientious Employee Protection Act, claiming that his actions in reporting wrongdoing led to a campaign against him to drive him from his police role. The … Read more