LAWRENCE, N.J. (1010 WINS) -- A Trenton police officer was charged for domestic violence incidents where he is accused of strangling and threatening to kill a woman in New Jersey, Lawrence police said Tuesday.
According to officials, 28-year-old Elijah Mitchell was arrested Friday and charged with three counts of domestic violence assault-strangulation, two counts of making threats to kill, coercion and endangering the welfare of a child.
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A statement from Lawrence police alleged that Mitchell assaulted the victim multiple times since March.
Police learned of the allegations Aug. 4 from Princeton police, where Mitchell is an officer and where the incidents were initially reported, although they occurred in Lawrence.
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