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A veteran borough councilman in Gloucester County berated a police officer, spewed profanities and called the officer’s boss during a routine traffic stop captured by police body cameras .. Paulsboro Councilman Theodore D. Holloway II was stopped for running a stop sign ... When a supervising officer arrived at the scene to assist, Holloway said, “You know who I am, right?” He was eventually issued a citation for driving an unregistered vehicle. ... Police body camera footage shows the councilman was ... The officer told him he ran a stop sign ... Holloway angrily told the officer that, as a...

Paulsboro, N.J. - October 14, 2008 - (WPVI) -- Paulsboro, New Jersey has long been known as a middle class town with an industrial edge. But now the borough is in a fight with ExxonMobil, its biggest tax payer, and that is putting a drain on the entire community. "This plant, when it was built, actually saved Paulsboro from a standpoint of its financial structure because its a wonderful neighbor and a contributor to the tax base. Until now." said Paulsboro Mayor John Burzichelli. That's because six years ago ExxonMobil appealed the assessment made on its lube plant located at...