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NJ man charged with impersonating officer after stopping driver, stealing phone

Anthony Burke
Anthony Burke, 46
Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office

FREEHOLD, N.J. (1010 WINS) – A man was arrested last week for impersonating a police officer, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Monday.

Anthony Burke, 46, was charged with impersonating an officer, robbery and four counts of possession of a controlled dangerous substance, authorities said.


According to officials, on Sept. 17, Burke attempted to impersonate a law enforcement officer by pulling over a driver in Freehold.

Prior to leaving, Burke stole the victim's cell phone, prosecutors said.

He was arrested on Wednesday evening during a traffic stop in Freehold Borough.

Anyone with information is urged to contact MCPO Detective Kayla Santiago at 800-533-7443 or Freehold Township Police Officer Charles Lasky at 732-462-7500.