By Barbara A. Preston | April 1, 2022
Bound Brook police arrested the head of the Montgomery Township police — Captain James M. Gill — on March 24 and charged him with refusing to submit to a breath test, reckless driving, driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, and failing to stay in marked lanes.
The charges are listed in the New Jersey Court Case Search (MCCS) data base.
Captain Gill was driving a black 2021 Chevrolet station station wagon, when Bound Brook Police Officer Jesse Schwartz stopped him on West Union Avenue (Route 28) on March 24 at 2:24 am, according to My Central Jersey. Gill is currently on administrative leave.
He is scheduled to appear in Bound Brook Municipal Court on May 3.
Captain Director Gill oversees the entire Montgomery Township police force. He has been on the force for more than 25 years. In 2020, Gill had an annual salary of $166,306 according to public records.
