Moment One: 'Alright, you guys are all set. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. "You may not tell me when to take my child," Turner said. First published on April 25, 2018 / 10:48 AM. Mark Zinna, the former Tenafly Borough Council President who served as acting Mayor in 2017 is now calling for official misconduct charges to be brought against Turner. He has since recused himself on four occasions, which include an item today pertaining to insurance coverage for the World Trade Center.. 04/26/2018 04:50 PM EDT. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. You are a disappointment. Police dashcam video of the incident went viral. The Tenafly Police Department released the video Tuesday showing Caren Turner attempting to pull rank on the officers. She told to NJ.com that my daughter was in the car with her three friends when a police officer pulled over the car. For more information about our use of cookies, our collection, use, and disclosure of personal information generally, and any rights you may have to access, delete, or opt out of the sale of your personal information, please view our Privacy Policy. I'm very involved. 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?". In which she was trying to rank over police officers who pull over a car in which her daughter was a passenger. ", But the officer continues, "You don't seem like a very big police supporter, I don't know. Turner interrupts him, "No, no, no, don't call me 'Miss.' You must understand the nature of our work, you can read out the report about them and let us do our work. 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. Thank you. She also served as the bistate agency's ethics chair. As Turner and Officer Savitskywalk off camera to inspect the car as it's loaded onto a tow truck, Turner makes one final threat. Caren Turner, the former chairman of the Port Authority's Governance and Ethics Committee, belittled the Tenafly officers who pulled over the driver of a Toyota Corolla with Nevada plates, which was carrying three passengers, includingTurner's adultdaughter, over Easter weekend. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey sought to make one thing abundantly clear on Thursday: Despite former Commissioner Caren Turner's misbehavior, the agency . Amen to that, brother. Gov. We have witnessed the potential for the abuse of power and now it is time to act, Gopal said in a statement. During the conflict with police officers, Turner threatened them to use the favor of the Chief of Port Authority of Tenafly. I don't need it. Turner was appointed to the Port Authority last year by former Republican New Jersey Gov. When the officer said, try to understand Miss, she said, dont call me Miss, Im a commissioner. There is no need for municipal and state officials to carry such badges; it opens the door for officials to abuse their badges and their power. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. A New Jersey Port Authority commissioner who touted her status and told two New Jersey cops to "shut the f*** up" during a traffic stop, which didn't involve her, has resigned, the New York Daily News reported. "Your daughter was very nice as well," said the officer. All rights reserved. The bi-state agency received a complaint about. This isn't going to go down like this. The driver has been issued a summons, the car's going to be impounded, but he and his three passengers are free to go. said Turner, in what has to be the understatement of the encounter. We use cookies to better understand website visitors, for advertising, and to offer you a better experience. You may shut the f--- up and not tell me when I may take my kid and her friends, who are Ph.D. students from M.I.T. After Turner's daughter called mom for a ride home, things took a major turn for the crazy. One of the officers called Turner "miss," and she quickly reprimanded him and instructed him to address her as "commissioner.". "No, no, no. The video has since gone viral as an emblem of white, upper-class privilege. The video, which has no clear sound, shows the 60-year-old Democratic lobbyist waving to an officer and talking to someone at the front desk. 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. Copyright 2023 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. Moment Thirteen: 'You may shut the f--- up.'. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. Turner does not relent, however, and presses him: "I just want to know why.". No one answered the door at her listed home address. Postscript: Official misconduct charges for Turner? 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. For this, I apologize," Turner said in the statement. Turner, who led the Port Authoritys ethics committee, resigned from the agency in April after its leadership learned of the incident. On Thursday, her former peers on the board of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey officially censured Ms. Turner, calling her conduct outrageous and profoundly disturbing.. Allies of former Gov. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. But abruptly, she resigned from her post in the Port Authority of New Jersey and New York. Ms. Turner, like Mr. OToole, was appointed to the board by the previous governor of New Jersey, Chris Christie, a Republican. The Port Authority, in taking action against Turner, apologized to the police chief in Tenafly and the two patrol officers in the Bergen County community for "the outrageous and abhorrent conduct" of the former, and the "unwelcome attention that followed.". Graduates of Yale University around the world, already having to deal with the fact that everyone thinks they are snobs, let out a collective groan. 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). Caren Turner, who led the Port Authoritys ethics committee, resigned from the agency in April after its leadership learned of the badge incident. "They remained polite, focused and professional.". "You know what, Matt? After arriving in her Mercedes sedan but of course! Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. she asks the officers, handing out Port Authority business cards. ", "No, no, no, I'm involved," Turner said. Follow him on Twitter @TedShermanSL. After being caught, she apologized for her wrongdoing and she said, she was trying for special treatment. State Sens. Tenafly's longtime mayor, Peter Rustin confirmed on Tuesday that he is a personal friend of Turner. Turner was apparently called to the site of the traffic stop to pick up her daughter and her friends. 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. Call it high comedy and/or low tragedy. Chris Christie. A former police commissioner for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Turner was captured bullying. "What does that have to do with anything?" "No, you don't need to know," the officer said. I want to take these four people on Easter Sunday to New Haven. Just so there's no discrepancies," says the officer, Matt Savitsky, with the calm righteousness of a man who knows all of this is being filmed, and that Commissioner Turner is not going to come out of this one looking good. Former Port Authority commissioner Caren Turner at Tenafly PD, Ted Sherman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, was formally censured by the Port Authority. I did not violate the Code and Conduct of the Port Authority in any way. ", Moment Twelve: 'You know Louis What's-His-Name?'. ", "No, don't call me miss," Turner said. ", 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. He added in a statement to News 4 Wednesday that he was "extremely proud of the composure, poise and restraint" the two officers showed in the video. Police called a tow truck to impound the car and issued several summonses to the driver. Turner soon begins demanding to know why the driver was stopped. We use cookies to better understand website visitors, for advertising, and to offer you a better experience. All of that because of the male driver with Nevada plates who was pulled over because part of his license plate was obscured. Herewith, our Zapruder-style, frame-by-dashcam-frame analysis of how things went so wrong, so fast. "Let's hear -- why were they pulled over, first of all?" Jon Corzine, NJ.com reports. What happened? But it is a credit to the Tenafly Police Department that she did not succeed.. "I was sitting there watching, I saw the argument continuing and realized it was going to escalate," Don Morgan of Tenafly Auto Collision told News 4. Then she said, she is a commissioner and leads 4000 police officers. The Port Authority oversees airports, bridges, tunnels and rail facilities across the region. As the officer examines the gold shield, Turner, wearing a plum colored, hooded vest, lowers her voice somewhat and answers, "I am a . Twenty seconds after arriving, Caren Turner has identified herself by name. She just seemed out of control with her emotions. Listen to The Rubin Report now. A Port Authority commissioner has resigned following the release of a video showing her dive into a profanity-laden rant against two police officers in New Jersey. Turner then delivers her first name-drop, saying that she's there not just as their ride, but "as a concerned citizen, and a friend of the mayor.". And it's fine. I never violated the code and ethics of Port Authority and never requested to change rules for anyone involved. A spokesman for Turner declined further comment on Thursday. All rights reserved (About Us). dash camera. The astonishing patience of the Tenafly officers is only beginning to be tested. Unethical and even criminal wrongdoing has badly damaged the reputation of this agency, Mr. OToole said, in explaining the censure. For more information about our use of cookies, our collection, use, and disclosure of personal information generally, and any rights you may have to access, delete, or opt out of the sale of your personal information, please view our, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. That is why I used some harsh words and tone. In an interview with NJ Advance Media on Tuesday, Tenafly Mayor Peter Rustin said that he'd not spoken to Turner since the traffic stop. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? If someone had one called an Uber, none of what happened next ever would have happened. 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. The video showed her attempting to intervene with police--first by flipping out her Port Authority gold badge and insisting she be addressed as "commissioner," then trying to bully the officers by dropping the names of higher-ups in town, and then ending with a string of profanities. ", "Those who aspire to serve the public must earn the public's trust," the resolution states. Moment Four: 'No, no, no! Caren Z. Turner, a now-ex-Commissioner for the Port Authority inserted herself into a routine traffic stop involving her daughter, and in the process behaved so obnoxiously towards Tenafly police . 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. The first officer, perhaps because this is a total non-sequitur, is unmoved. "Well, I'm just telling you who I am," answers Turner. 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. Instead one of the passengers called her mom. Unfazed, the officer offers his own badge number and even his first name. Caren Turner . This isn't going to go down nicely," warns Turner. A New Jersey Port Authority commissioner who touted her status and told two New Jersey cops to "shut the f*** up" during a traffic stop, which didn't involve her, has resigned, the New York Daily News reported. Anyone can read what you share. "I'm commissioner. Her daughter had called Turner to pick her up along with several friends after the car in which they were riding was impounded. ", Later, out of sight of the camera, after the car is impounded by a police-contracted towing operator, she tells the officer: "I hope you're happy because you seem to have a smug-ass look on your face and it seems to please you. ", In contrast, theresolution states that Turner violated the agency's code of ethics for commissioners "clearly and unambiguously" and "in multiple ways.". Turner became agitated when one of the officers told her to ask the driver of the car. 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. The board also approved a referral of the matter to the New Jersey State Ethics Commission. He said, I dont say anything about your behavior, but you are demanding more than our approach. ", BACK IN COURT:Bridgegate defendants to have their appeals heard following 2016 conviction, ROUTINE STOP:Tenafly police report reveals traffic stop was routine until PA commissioner arrived, VERY PROUD:Tenafly police officers' boss 'very proud' after traffic incident with PA commissioner, DISPLAY OF PRIVILEGE:Lowry: In Tenafly, a 'cursed' traffic stop rolls up against privilege. "Trust me, I'm very involved. And you can tell that to everybody. Turner is told to leave the roadside to ensure her safety. Chris Christie had engineered a scheme to close lanes at the George Washington Bridge to punish the mayor of Fort Lee, who'd declined to endorse Christie's re-election that year. The video showed that a Democrat lobbyist was shouting at the responding officers and saying may you shut. 2018 CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. "I'm not so nice. They soon found that the car's registration was expired, and the driver had no insurance card to present, which prompted them to have the vehicle impounded. It seems like you would have more of an inside look at the job it just caught me by surprise, your demeanor a little bit, using inappropriate words and such. 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. ", Moment Fifteen: 'You know what, Matt? ", Then she turns to the other officer, "And you are just following him. "Don't call me 'Miss,' I'm "Commissioner,' thank you," said Turner, holding up her badge. "The video evidence is, simply, deeply disturbing," the resolution reads. Turner, a Democratic lobbyist and, until recently, a Port Authority of New York and New Jersey board member, became an unwitting YouTube star when, on March 31, she rolled up on a. It is utterly unbecoming of a public servant and entirely inexcusable. Turner becomes combative. She didn't seem dangerous. 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.. It says she spoketo the officers in "an insulting and condescending manner; using foul and aggressive language" and invoked her status as a commissioner. ", He says, "I'm just a little disappointed that --", She interrupts, "You don't get to be disappointed in me. "You may shut the f--- up and not tell me when I may take my kid, and her friends, who are PhD students at MIT and Yale. Andrew Cuomo, Horwitz used to chair the New York State Joint Commission on Public Ethics. The resolution commends the officers, stating that they "deserve the admiration of the public for their extraordinary professionalism, and for a job well done. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey sought to make one thing abundantly clear on Thursday: Despite former Commissioner Caren Turners misbehavior, the agency has come a long way since the days when its chairman pleaded guilty to bribery and its executives were caught red-handed engineering the Bridgegate scandal. "Not very often. 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?". The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey sought to make one thing abundantly clear on Thursday: Despite former Commissioner Caren Turner's misbehavior, the agency has come a long way since . As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Enter Caren Z. Turner, a Port Authority commissioner at the center of the scandal and mother of one of the backseat passengers. ", The officer reiterates that she can ask the driver of the vehicle herself why the car was pulled over. Finally, the officer told Turner she could take her daughter and her friends home. Don't miss out on content from Dave Rubin free of big tech censorship. She has already worked on the finance committee of Hillary Clinton and her partner Jon Corzine. By Claude Brodesser-Akner | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com. "I've got all your information, sweetheart," responds Turner, "I know Sikoryak" apparently dropping another name, that of Tenafly Police dispatcher, George Sikoryak. It was only after the Inspector Generals office sought an interview with Turner that she resigned. Moment Sixteen: 'Guess what? This isn't going to go down nicely.'. Yet the Port Authority board was so impressed with the police departments performance and tone, that on Thursday it passed a resolution praising the department for its officers demeanor. Get the news that matters most delivered directly to your inbox. Turner has been fired from her post as a Port Authority commissioner, but her troubles may not end there. Told to ask the driver for the reason for the stop, she stammers, "It's not they. Flying bug found at Walmart turns out to be rare Jurassic-era insect, Man captures chaotic shark feeding frenzy off Louisiana coast, Millions of Americans nearing retirement age with no savings. | Getty. The Tenafly. 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. Two Tenafly Police Department. "I know Louis, what's his name? People cross the line and don't know when to stop. Caren Turner, who is a Port Authority commissioner refused of wrongdoing by crying. 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. She was at the department for approximately one hour.". "Badge number 540. "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. Turner resigned Monday when she learned she was being investigated by the Port Authority board A Port Authority of New York and New Jersey commissioner caught on camera delivering an. What are you talking about?" The former Republican New Jersey Gov. 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. But when the officer explains "there's no problemit's an unregistered vehicle." 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. There was not any charge against her for her wrongdoing. The traffic stop stemmed from side tinted windows -- which are not legal in New Jersey -- and a partially obscured license plate. Her profile has been deleted from the official website of Port A moment later, however, the officer reverts back to his old form of address: "Miss, this does not involve you.". Mr. Horwitz is now chairman of the boards committee on governance and ethics, a position Ms. Turner held at the time of the traffic stop. as she continued stepping in closer and closer to one of them. 2023 Blaze Media LLC. Turner apologized to the police officers for her wrongdoing and repent of her harsh words and tone. The scandal's mastermind, David Wildstein, is on probation. 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. But the Turner was stepping forward and the officer said, keep distance, please. You're being very demanding with me," the officer says. The woman scolded the officers for inconveniencing her and the four "Ph.D. students" from "Yale and M.I.T." It is deeply unfortunate that former Commissioner Turner tested the patience and professionalism of the Tenafly Police Department on March 31, 2018, the resolution read. The Port has referred the matter to the New Jersey State Ethics Commission. We cannot allow our state and municipal employees and representatives to take advantage of their positions.. OToole and Rick Cotton, the Port Authoritys executive director, described their badges on Thursday as almost entirely useless. How dare you to tell me, Miss. When the police officer said Turner to teach the traffic rules and regulations to his daughter, Turner said how dare you to say me anything. Caren Turner's behavior in the video is now officially branded outrageous and indefensible by her former colleagues on the Port Authority board, which unanimously voted to publicly censure her. ", Turner resigned Monday when she learned she was being investigated by the Port Authority board. She was a commissioner of the Port Authority. You may tell me nothing.". 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. ", The officer reiterates that she can ask the driver of the vehicle herself why the car was pulled over. On the afternoon of March 31, Turner, who chaired the board's ethics committee, intervened in a traffic stop involving her daughter. She was never charged by police with any wrongdoing. "You're just here as the ride, right?" Read more about it here. Police never brought her to trial for any wrongdoing. 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. You may tell me nothing.". All rights reserved. "She asked, and I told her. Poor MIT, how did they get dragged into this mess? 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. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Therefore, I apologized to the police officers for my wrongdoing. Business cards, dont call me 'Miss. ' published on April,. 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