Hunterdon County Man Spit On Officers, Threatened To Kill Them: Police

A 29-year-old Hunterdon County man was charged after spitting on officers questioning him and later threatening to kill them, authorities said.

Avery Freeman, 29, of Lambertville
Photo Credit: *Flemington Borough Police via Facebook*

Valerie Musson

09/23/2022 9:47 a.m.

Flemington Borough Police Patrolman Dustin Kydd, Det. Corey Garrabrant, and Patrolman Nick Saleeba responded to a report of an out-of-control man who had just left a business near Park Avenue and Court Street in Flemington on Wednesday, Sept. 21, the department said.

The officers then found Avery Freeman in the area, determined that he matched the description, and met with him, police said.

During questioning, Freeman spit on the officers and threatened to kill them, according to police.

Freeman, of Lambertville, was then arrested and charged with throwing bodily fluid and terroristic threats.

He was released pending an appearance in court.

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