By https://www.facebook.com/peoplemag
Publication Date: 2026-01-31 23:02:00
NEED TO KNOW
- Benjamin Haines and Gabriel Chiarelli of the Woodstown Police Department in New Jersey aided in a roadside delivery
- A woman went into labor in the backseat of her car
- The expectant parents and the officers spoke different languages, so they used Google Translate to communicate
A New Jersey woman, who went into labor before she could make it to a hospital, delivered her baby girl with the help of two police officers.
Benjamin Haines and Gabriel Chiarelli of New Jersey’s Woodstown Police Department (WPD) aided in the roadside delivery after the unidentified woman’s husband rushed into their police station to flag them down.
In security footage provided to local news outlet 6ABC, the man can be seen running into the police station before he and the two officers rush back outside to a parked car, where the woman was in active labor.
“The baby [was] coming out when we opened the car door,” Chiarelli recalled of the Dec. 9 incident in 6ABC’s Jan. 20…

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