"According to the federal lawsuit filed last month in Newark by the five Hispanic officers, who are members of the city’s Auto Theft Task Force, According to the federal lawsuit filed last month in Newark by the five Hispanic officers, who are members of the city’s Auto Theft Task Force, Lieutenant Andriani threatened to put “a bullet in the head of anyone” who dared cross him, and created a work environment that was hostile to minority officers. threatened to put “a bullet in the head of anyone” who dared cross him, and created a work environment that was hostile to minority officers."
Photo allegedly of Hoboken Lieutenant Angelo Andriani taken in November 2005 presented at a press conference at the Hilton Hotel in Newark, Wednesday, October 24, 2007, by the lawyers representing the five Hoboken police officers in a lawsuit against Andriani. The lawsuit alleges that during a dinner during a humanitarian relief effort in New Orleans after the Hurricane Katrina disaster, "Lieutenant Andriani carved two holes in a white napkin and donned it over his face as to depict the infamous Ku Klux Klan hooded mask while uttering "Nigger." -- REENA ROSE SIBAYAN / THE JERSEY JOURNAL