Former Nurse Practitioner Sentenced for Fraudulent Prescriptions

Former Nurse Practitioner Sentenced for Fraudulent Prescriptions **HARRISBURG, PA** – A former certified registered nurse practitioner from western Pennsylvania received a sentence Thursday of 11.5 to 23 months, followed by 8 years…

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Governor Murphy Enacts Stricter Penalties for Burglaries

Governor Murphy Enacts Stricter Penalties for Burglaries **Gloucester Township, NJ** - Governor Murphy has signed new legislation increasing penalties for residential burglaries and home invasions in New Jersey. The law, which went…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Settlement Reached with Dick’s Sporting Goods on Ammunition Sales Violations

Settlement Reached with Dick’s Sporting Goods on Ammunition Sales Violations **TRENTON, NJ** – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced a settlement with Dick’s Sporting Goods, Inc.…

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Priest Pleads Guilty to Felony Theft of Church Donations

Priest Pleads Guilty to Felony Theft of Church Donations **HARRISBURG, PA** – Attorney General Michelle Henry announced that George Athanasiou, a Washington County-based priest, has pleaded guilty to felony theft. Athanasiou was…

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Former Uniontown Treasurer Convicted of Embezzlement

Former Uniontown Treasurer Convicted of Embezzlement **HARRISBURG, PA** - Attorney General Michelle Henry has announced the conviction of Antoinette Hodge, a former treasurer of Uniontown city, for embezzling around $106,000 in taxpayer…

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Six New Jersey Prison Guards Indicted for False Reports After Incident with Inmate

Indictment Announced for Six NJ Correctional Officers **TRENTON, NJ** – The New Jersey Attorney General, Matthew J. Platkin, and the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) have announced that a state…

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Second in Charge of New Jersey State Police Under Fire For Antisemitic Comment About AG’s Son

Attorney General Addresses Allegations Against Law Enforcement Leader **Trenton, NJ** - The New Jersey Attorney General, Matthew J. Platkin, has issued a statement concerning allegations against Lt. Colonel Sean Kilcomons. Platkin stated…

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Pennsylvania Retail Theft Ring Charges Announced

Pennsylvania Retail Theft Ring Charges Announced **HARRISBURG, PA** - Attorney General Michelle Henry and the Pennsylvania State Police have charged three alleged leaders of an organized retail theft ring. The group is…

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Bucco: Kids Do Best When Parents & Teachers Work Together to Support Them

Sen. Anthony M. Bucco responded to complaints filed yesterday by Attorney General Matt Platkin against the Middletown, Marlboro, and Manalapan school districts over new parental notification policies they adopted this week.…

New Jersey News

Stanfield Legislation Supporting Victims of Human Trafficking Advances Through Committee

Sen. Jean Stanfield's bill instructing the Attorney General's Office to provide additional support and outreach to victims of human trafficking has passed the Senate Law and Public Safety Committee.…

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Pennacchio Highlights Reforms After AG Launches Investigation Into Voting Machine Problems

In response to a new investigation launched by the Attorney General into Monmouth County voting machine problems, Sen. Joe Pennacchio called on the Senate to advance his legislation that would require open…

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AK-style gun tied to Paterson killing leads to murder and firearms trafficking charges

Three men charged after investigators traced weapon to North Carolina PATERSON, NJ – A gun allegedly purchased in North Carolina and brought into New Jersey became a key piece of evidence in…

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The FBI is reportedly investigating allegations that administrators at Ocean County Vocational Technical Schools concealed decades of student sexual abuse at the district's Performing Arts Academy, expanding scrutiny beyond the teachers already prosecuted.

FBI Allegedly Investigating OCVTS Sexual Abuse Scandal as Probe Expands Into Alleged Institutional Cover-Up

Federal investigators are reportedly interviewing Ocean County officials and former OCVTS employees as part of an expanding investigation into allegations that administrators covered up decades of student sexual abuse at the district's…

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Newark officials blast false reports after deadly crash and deny police chase

Public safety director pushes back on accounts surrounding fatal Bloomfield Avenue collision NEWARK, NJ – Newark’s public safety director is pushing back against reports that a police pursuit preceded a deadly crash…

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Toms River police arrested a self-described sovereign citizen after a pursuit that reached 90 mph ended with a tactical felony stop at Castle Park.

Drunk Driving Sovereign Citizen Arrested After Police Chase That Reached 90 MPH on Garden State Parkway in Toms River

Police say a suspected intoxicated driver fled a traffic stop, reached 90 mph on the Garden State Parkway, and later refused to exit his vehicle before officers arrested him during a tactical…

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Depiction of a scene inside a school. Parent questioning the rules. VeniceAI

New Jersey to Continue Keeping Parents Out of Child’s Trans Identity in Upcoming School Year

TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey’s guidance for transgender students is back in the spotlight as parents, advocacy groups, and elected officials continue debating the state’s policies governing how public schools respond when…

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Four men accused of running violent human trafficking operation in New Jersey

State alleges victims were threatened, assaulted and forced into prostitution TRENTON, N.J. — Four men have been indicted on racketeering, human trafficking and other charges after New Jersey prosecutors alleged they operated…

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New Jersey AG Investigation in Vocational School Whistleblower Case Involving Student Sexual Abuse

TOMS RIVER, NJ — A controversy surrounding the Ocean County Vocational Technical School District that Shore News Network first reported on in June has now moved into Superior Court, with former law…

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NJ strips doctor of medical license after federal opioid conviction

Pain management physician permanently barred from practicing TRENTON, N.J. — A Gloucester County pain management physician convicted in federal court of unlawfully distributing controlled substances has permanently lost his New Jersey medical…

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Third Circuit Keeps New Jersey Assault Weapons Ban in Effect While U.S. Supreme Court Appeal Moves Forward

Trenton, NJ – The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has granted New Jersey’s emergency request to stay its recent ruling that struck down the state’s decades-old bans on certain…

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Former Nurse Practitioner Sentenced for Fraudulent Prescriptions

Governor Murphy Enacts Stricter Penalties for Burglaries

Settlement Reached with Dick’s Sporting Goods on Ammunition Sales Violations

Priest Pleads Guilty to Felony Theft of Church Donations

Former Uniontown Treasurer Convicted of Embezzlement

Six New Jersey Prison Guards Indicted for False Reports After Incident with Inmate

Second in Charge of New Jersey State Police Under Fire For Antisemitic Comment About AG’s Son

Pennsylvania Retail Theft Ring Charges Announced

Bucco: Kids Do Best When Parents & Teachers Work Together to Support Them

Stanfield Legislation Supporting Victims of Human Trafficking Advances Through Committee

Pennacchio Highlights Reforms After AG Launches Investigation Into Voting Machine Problems

AK-style gun tied to Paterson killing leads to murder and firearms trafficking charges

FBI Allegedly Investigating OCVTS Sexual Abuse Scandal as Probe Expands Into Alleged Institutional Cover-Up

Newark officials blast false reports after deadly crash and deny police chase

Drunk Driving Sovereign Citizen Arrested After Police Chase That Reached 90 MPH on Garden State Parkway in Toms River

New Jersey to Continue Keeping Parents Out of Child’s Trans Identity in Upcoming School Year

Four men accused of running violent human trafficking operation in New Jersey

New Jersey AG Investigation in Vocational School Whistleblower Case Involving Student Sexual Abuse

NJ strips doctor of medical license after federal opioid conviction

Third Circuit Keeps New Jersey Assault Weapons Ban in Effect While U.S. Supreme Court Appeal Moves Forward

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