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Former Englishtown police chief sentenced for computer theft, conspiracy to commit shoplifting

Authorities say an investigation revealed that he improperly used a law enforcement database to search information about two individuals.

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Aug 2, 2025, 6:07 AM

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Former Englishtown Police Chief Peter Cooke has been sentenced for third-degree computer theft and conspiracy to commit shoplifting.

Authorities say an investigation revealed that he improperly used a law enforcement database to search information about two individuals.

Cooke was also accused of helping a co-conspirator steal from a local grocery store while on administrative leave.

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