🔻 NJ trooper avoids jail after plea deal
🔻 Victim was handcuffed when punched in face
🔻 Ex-trooper agrees to ban on public employment
A New Jersey state police trooper from Gloucester County has avoided serving jail time after admitting to punching a handcuffed woman in the face.
In July, 29-year-old Nicolas Hogan, of Gibbstown, pleaded guilty to third-degree aggravated assault in Cumberland County Superior Court.
The woman, who was punched while awaiting a medical evaluation, has filed a federal lawsuit seeking $1.5 million…