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Prayer Service Planned For Critically Injured Orange Police Captain

A prayer service has been scheduled for Capt. William Boggier of the Orange Police Department, who was seriously injured in a crash while leading a funeral procession last month. 

Capt. William Boggier

Capt. William Boggier

Photo Credit: City of Orange

The service is planned for Thursday at 6 p.m. at St. Matthew A.M.E. Church, 336 Oakwood Ave. in Orange. The service will be led by Melvin E. Wilson, Orange officials said. 

Boggier, 58, was struck by a driver who remained at the scene July 23 during the funeral procession in Woodbridge. He was taken to University Hospital in Newark, where he was listed in critical condition. 

A 23-year-old woman was issued summonses for multiple traffic violations, according to published reports. 

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