Things now take a turn for the surreal as Turner, frustrated, claims she'd attended the officers' graduation ceremony at the police academy. I want to take these four people on Easter Sunday to New Haven. ", The officer says, "You work with police officers, correct? Ms. Turner had abruptly resigned from her Port Authority seat last week after the video surfaced, making the public censure largely symbolic. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. Police dashcam video of the incident went viral nationally. People cross the line and don't know when to stop. The second officer looks on, a look of bemused bafflement on his face. 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 . But when the officer explains "there's no problemit's an unregistered vehicle." I did not violate the Code and Conduct of the Port Authority in any way. and Yale. (Does she also know Angelina Jolie? What are you talking about?" I genuinely believe you had no idea, 100 percent.". Turner, who works in public relations, flashed her badge and boasted of her position at the agency when she showed up to a March traffic stop in which her daughter was a passenger, then berated and insulted the two police officers involved, telling one of the officers, you may shut the f--- up.. Chris Christie appointed Caren Turner to the Port Authority. asks Officer Savitsky, utterly bewildered, and now officially The Most Patient Person in the Universe. Phil Murphy, New York would have to pass an identical measure for the law to apply to the bi-state agency. What happened? 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. ", "No, no, no, I'm involved," Turner said. 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. We cannot allow our state and municipal employees and representatives to take advantage of their positions.. 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. 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. ", In the first of a number of "Oh, no she didn't oh, yes she did" moments, she then displays her gold Port Authority badge, which appears to be every bit as shiny and useless asCommissioner Gordon's badge in "Batman. Her profile has been deleted from the official website of Port Among the car's four passengers, he would soon learn, was the daughter of Caren Turner, a New Jersey commissioner on the powerful board of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which . 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.". Her daughters registration would expire on March 31. 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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. 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. Moment Six: 'I am a commissioner of the Port Authority.'. 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. A spokesman for Turner declined further comment on Thursday. According to the agency report, she resigned from the post after deep thinking and an internal investigation. ", 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. 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. 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.". She didn't seem dangerous. A spokesman for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey said in a statement to News 4 Tuesday, "The Board takes its recently adopted Code of Ethics for Commissioners extremely seriously Commissioner Turners resignation was appropriate given her outrageous conduct.". After mentioning her friendship with the mayor, Turner then begins to name drop officers within the Tenafly police department's traffic division. The officer tells Turner that both the driver and her daughter were informed as to where it would be stored. Turner has been fired from her post as a Port Authority commissioner, but her troubles may not end there. Being a mother, hurt me a lot. ", "Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah," Turner says. When Turner asked what happened, the officer said that the driver had all of the information and that he could provide it to Turner. The board also commended the Tenafly officers, Matthew Savitsky and Tom Casper, for remaining polite, focused and professional while Ms. Turner spoke to them in an insulting and condescending manner and used foul language. So you are also a disappointment. 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). And she is not directly in charge of them in any way, shape or form. Turner interrupts him, "No, no, no, don't call me 'Miss.' ", Turner resigned Monday when she learned she was being investigated by the Port Authority board. 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. The scandal's mastermind, David Wildstein, is on probation. 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. 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. She was a commissioner of the Port Authority. Except it's never a good look to name drop whenyou don't actually know the person's name. She said, I have noted your name and you would face my enmity. All of that because of the male driver with Nevada plates who was pulled over because part of his license plate was obscured. Get the news that matters most delivered directly to your inbox. Her posting took place last year by Chris Christies reference. He has a regular Port ID, which he said sufficed. You're being very demanding with me," the officer says. Turner was appointed to the Port Authority last year by former Republican New Jersey Gov. 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. 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. In deep trouble, I reached there to pick them up. The video also shows the Democratic lobbyist becoming increasingly agitated with the responding officers. He had sent a copy of the video to the Port Authority Inspector General, along with the incident report by the officers. Chris Christie. Things now get heated, as Turner threatens to go over their heads to their boss. Moment One: 'Alright, you guys are all set. By Hafiz Hamza Last updated Jul 15, 2022. I never violated the code and ethics of Port Authority and never requested to change rules for anyone involved. "You may not tell me when to take my child," Turner said. Andrew Cuomo, Horwitz used to chair the New York State Joint Commission on Public Ethics. 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. Just shame on you said, Turner. | Getty. Turner apologized to the police officers for her wrongdoing and repent of her harsh words and tone. Moment Thirteen: 'You may shut the f--- up.'. 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. 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. The Tenafly. The Port also says its considering eliminating the issuance of law enforcement-style badges to Port Authority commissioners to prevent this sort of abuse. Turner, who led the Port Authority's ethics committee, resigned from the agency in April after its leadership learned of the incident. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. 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. Caren Turner, the former chairman of the Port Authority's Governance and Ethics Committee, belittled the Tenafly officers wh "Trust me, I will be in with the police commissioner of Tenafly," warns Turner. Turner does not relent, however, and presses him: "I just want to know why.". She just seemed out of control with her emotions. We have witnessed the potential for the abuse of power and now it is time to act, Gopal said in a statement. She has already worked on the finance committee of Hillary Clinton and her partner Jon Corzine. Ms. Turner, like Mr. OToole, was appointed to the board by the previous governor of New Jersey, Chris Christie, a Republican. 04/26/2018 04:50 PM EDT. Copyright 2023 NBCUniversal Media, LLC. For this, I apologize," Turner said in the statement. How dare you to tell me, Miss. By Claude Brodesser-Akner | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com. No really, her name is actually Caren with a C. Caren Turner, to be precise. If someone had one called an Uber, none of what happened next ever would have happened. Tenafly Police /Storyful . 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). Moment Four: 'No, no, no! Upon learning of the incident from the Tenafly Police Department, the Port Authoritys inspector general launched an investigation, OToole said. I found it most useful [in] trying to get your grandchildren to go to bed, Cotton said. Turner becomes more agitated, insisting, "I need to know" why the stop occurred. The officer said this car doesnt belong to you and your daughter. Turner became agitated when one of the officers told her to ask the driver of the car. Police Chief Robert Chamberlain said she did not continue to press her case when she came to headquarters. Told to ask the driver for the reason for the stop, she stammers, "It's not they. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. 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. No one answered the door at her listed home address. The Tenafly police reported the episode, which did not result in any charges against Ms. Turner, to the Port Authority on April 11, according to its chairman, Kevin OToole. She told to NJ.com that my daughter was in the car with her three friends when a police officer pulled over the car. And whenthe Tenafly police released a dashcam video of the traffic stop on Tuesday, well, the world united in shared outrage over the alternately appalling, obnoxious and plainly inexplicablebehavior of now ex-Commissioner Caren Turner. 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. It started out as a routine traffic stop for an obscured out-of-state license plate. Turner, who led the Port Authoritys ethics committee, resigned from the agency in April after its leadership learned of the incident. When the officer said, try to understand Miss, she said, dont call me Miss, Im a commissioner. 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. ", The officer reiterates that she can ask the driver of the vehicle herself why the car was pulled over. "As a parent, I was upset and uncomfortable with the unfolding events. You're being very demanding with me," the officer says. 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?". Find NJ.com on Facebook. "She was not confrontational or rude in any way," he said. 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. Authority, Yassie Safai denies the rumor of dating Dustin Johnson, US Got Talent star Michael Ketterer says his marriage is stronger than ever, Gail Ernsts wife was rapped by a man in college after refusing to cheat on her, Lux Russell Lowry, the son of TV star Kailyn is becoming a star as he has become a. "What does that have to do with anything?" In which she was trying to rank over police officers who pull over a car in which her daughter was a passenger. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. Who is Caren Turner and why did she become the focus of a viral dashcam video. A former Port Authority commissioner insulted and cursed at New Jersey officers after a traffic stop over Easter weekend. I'm very involved," she said. ", In contrast, theresolution states that Turner violated the agency's code of ethics for commissioners "clearly and unambiguously" and "in multiple ways.". yet before even greeting anyone or identifying herself as a Commissioner at the Port Authority, Turner demands to know what's going on. I'm 'Commissioner.' ", The officer says the car has to be impounded, and the driver nods and responds agreeably through the conversation, even prompting the officer to tell him, "You seem like a really nice guy, I don't mean to be doing this to you, putting you in this spot. Turner says. 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. Moment Fourteen: 'I will be speaking to the chief of police.'. No one answered the door at her listed home address. (Image source: Video screenshot). The traffic stop stemmed from side tinted windows -- which are not legal in New Jersey -- and a partially obscured license plate. "You may take them," says the officer, gesturing to the vehicle's driver and passengers. The former Republican New Jersey Gov. Turner could not be reached for comment Tuesday. After former Port Authority commissioner Caren Z. Turner ended her tirade at Tenafy police during a roadside traffic stop involving her daughter, she had a little more to say. And you can tell that to everybody. 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. 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. 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! 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. She also suggested the fault did not rest not entirely on her shoulders. Turner has already worked as the ethics chair of Port Authority before leaving it. 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. Caren Turner (right) issued the statement Wednesday, a day after the Tenafly Police Department released the dash-cam video showing her outburst In her statement, Turner apologizes for letting. But whatever you call it, you can't look away. Shame on both of you. "Your daughter was very nice as well," said the officer. The eighth-minute video clips showed that Turner reached the spot where police officers pulled her daughters friends. ", She later says, "The police have all been in my home, and in my second home, and in my third home in Tenafly.". "And then-commissioner Turner forfeited that trust with her actions on March 31, 2018.". You're picking them up. Turner demands that she should be told what the "problem" is. But Turner did put out a statement on Wednesday the Port Authority board, via its resolution, directly refuted. The Port has referred the matter to the New Jersey State Ethics Commission. 2023 Blaze Media LLC. I'm involved. (They do not.). "I'm here as a concerned citizen and friend of the mayor and been in Tenafly for 20 years.". ", When she asked again why the car was pulled over, the other officer addressed Turner as "miss. All rights reserved (About Us). Ms. Turner, like Mr. O'Toole, was appointed to the. ", Moment Twelve: 'You know Louis What's-His-Name?'. State Sens. 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. All rights reserved (About Us). It also owns and manages the World Trade Center site. Turner says. Turner "became further enraged and began using profanity," the report said. But one of the passengers was the daughter of Caren Z. Turner, a commissioner at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, where she oversaw its ethics panel (until her firing, that is, on Monday). ", He says, "I'm just a little disappointed that --", She interrupts, "You don't get to be disappointed in me. "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." One of the officers called Turner "miss," and she quickly reprimanded him and instructed him to address her as "commissioner.". 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. 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. On Wednesday, Caren Turner added a statement, one day later Tenafly Police Department broke a video taken by The Turner episode was an embarrassment for an agency that's struggled to rebuild its public reputation in the wake of the 2013 Bridgegate scandal. 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. "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. A moment later, however, the officer reverts back to his old form of address: "Miss, this does not involve you.". All rights reserved. Former Port Authority commissioner Caren Turner seen arguing with Tenafly Police officers following a traffic stop on March 31. She was not the driver, it's not her vehicle, it's not your vehicle. The agency hurried to head off any further damage to its image. As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Turner digs in, now insisting she be informed of the charges, saying, "I'm involved. Turner's tirade against the patrol officers included profanity, insults and the repeated reference of her position as a Port Authority commissioner, all captured in a video. The driver had a valid license, but couldn't find the vehicle's insurance card or registration and so the car was impounded. He has since recused himself on four occasions, which include an item today pertaining to insurance coverage for the World Trade Center.. At one point in the video, she instructed the police officers to address her as commissioner.. 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. 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 . I will be talking with the chief of police, and I will be speaking with the mayor, she said. 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. The bi-state agency received a complaint about. The officer said, have a pleasant weekend and she said, same to you. Moment Eleven: 'It's not they. Postscript: Official misconduct charges for Turner? All Rights Reserved. However, there are only 1,600 officers employed at the Port Authority. Claude Brodesser-Akner | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, Port Authority cites 'profoundly disturbing' conduct in resignation of commissioner, Video shows Port Authority commissioner telling cops: 'You may shut the f--- up!'. But that didn't happen. 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. | Getty. "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. Turner begins to complain that the officers have a duty to tell her what charges have been brought against the driver of the vehicle. ", The officers are unmoved, with one saying, "We don't need to see credentials here. Turner didn't return a call seeking comment. Her daughter had called Turner to pick her up along with several friends after the car in which they were riding was impounded. "It really is official misconduct," said Zinna, in an interview with NJ Advance Media on Tuesday afternoon. "The video evidence is, simply, deeply disturbing," the resolution reads. Caren Turner , A Port Authority commissioner refused wrongdoing by ranting. On the afternoon of March 31, Turner, who chaired the boards ethics committee, intervened in a traffic stop involving her daughter. There is an elevated level of authority associated with these badges, Gopal said. 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. Allies of former Gov. Ms. Turner, in a statement, apologized for her tone and off-color language, and then called for the Tenafly Police Department to review its policies with respect to tone and de-escalation, so that incidents like this do not recur., Port Authority Censures Former Commissioner Who Berated Police, https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/26/nyregion/port-authority-censure-turner.html, Full video: Port Authority commissioner confronts police during N.J. traffic stop, a statement about the episode she released publicly. "I'm very disappointed in the way you're acting. All rights reserved. The video showed that a Democrat lobbyist was shouting at the responding officers and saying may you shut. 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. Call it high comedy and/or low tragedy. Turner was. He also thanked the Port Authority "for their professionalism and prompt attention to the matter.". 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. At one point, Turner seems to become confused. "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. It's notthem.". 2023 - Process Story. ", Moment Six: 'I am a commissioner of the Port Authority. 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