A New Jersey police officer has been charged with harassment after allegedly sending sexually explicit text messages to an 18-year-old woman and trying to arrange a meeting with her hours after he arrested her, authorities said.
The officer, Damien Broschart, 29, of Howell, was charged with fourth-degree cyber harassment and third-degree hindering apprehension of oneself, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher Gramiccioni said Thursday in a news release. Broschart faces being fired.
“New Jersey law requires forfeiture of public employment for any person convicted of a third-degree crime or…