Five Individuals Face Federal Charges For Damaging U.S. Courthouse During May 30, 2019 Protest In Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS, Nev. — U.S. Attorney Nicholas A. Trutanich for the District of Nevada, Special Agent in Charge Aaron C. Rouse for the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), U.S. Marshal Gary Schofield, and…

September 18, 2020

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Indictment Unsealed Charging Norman Car Dealership Executives Charged With Wire Fraud Conspiracy, Forgery, and Identity Theft in Subprime Auto Loans

US and World News

OKLAHOMA CITY – A federal indictment has been unsealed charging BOBBY CHRIS MAYES, 28, CHARLES GOOCH, 61, and COURTNEY WELLS, 35, all residents of Norman, with 25 counts of wire fraud, conspiracy,…

September 18, 2020

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Sarasota Pain Doctor And Former Insys Sales Representative Charged In Health Care Fraud Kickback Conspiracy

Florida News

Tampa, Florida – United States Attorney Maria Chapa Lopez announces the unsealing of a 16-count indictment charging Steven Chun (57, Sarasota) and Daniel Tondre (50, Tampa) with conspiring to pay and receiving…

September 16, 2020

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Justice Department Files Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Against Owners Of Minneapolis Area Rental Properties

US and World News

United States Attorney Erica H. MacDonald today announced the filing of a lawsuit against property managers/owners REESE PFEIFFER, JEANNE PFEIFFER, MICHAEL FRUEN, and JEREMY MARTINEAU and business entities FRUEN & PFEIFFER, LLP…

September 16, 2020

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Texas Deputy Sheriff Sentenced to Over 18 Years in Prison for Sexual Exploitation of a Child and Cyberstalking

Police Blotter·US and World News

BOSTON – A law enforcement officer from Texas was sentenced today in federal court in Worcester for sexual exploitation of a minor and cyberstalking charges. Pasquale T. Salas, 26, a/k/a Gino, a…

September 15, 2020

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On the East Coast, Blue Crab is Big Business, Feds Cracking Down on Imitations

Business News·New Jersey News

ANNAPOLIS, MD – Blue crabs are one of the most culinary and economically important species of the Jersey Shore fishing industry. In fact, the blue crab represents a $1.92 billion industry for…

September 8, 2020

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Some New Jersey Lawmakers Call for Murphy Nursing Home Death Investigation

New Jersey News

TRENTON, NJ – The fifteen members of the Senate Republican caucus wrote to the United States Department of Justice (click here for PDF) asking for an expanded investigation into New Jersey’s failed…

September 4, 2020

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New Kosher Supermarket Coming to Jackson

Ocean County News

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Aisle 9, a Kosher supermarket and deli is coming to Jackson Township. The flagship Jackson store will be located in the newly built Liberty Commons plaza, across the…

August 20, 2020

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Howell Township Receives $127,000 Community Policing Grant

Ocean County News

HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – NEWARK, N.J. – The Department of Justice today announced $2.2 million in grant funding to law enforcement agencies and stakeholders through the Department’s Office of Community Oriented Policing Services…

July 8, 2020

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Seaside Heights’ Casino Pier Reopening July 2nd

Entertainment News·New Jersey News·What to do in New Jersey

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – The Casino pier, on the boardwalk in Seaside Heights is reopening for Fourth of July weekend. The pier, like many other amusement parks statewide has announced their reopening…

June 24, 2020

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Teacher Pleads Guilty to Enticing a Minor for Sex, Faces at Least 10 Years in Prison

US and World News

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A former Joplin, Missouri, middle school teacher has pleaded guilty in federal court to charges related to enticing one of her students to engage in illicit sex. Amanda Ruth…

June 18, 2020

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Delaware Passes 10,000 Positive COVID-19 Cases

Delaware News

SMYRNA, DE – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is announcing 12 additional fatalities related to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and is providing an update on the number of positive cases…

June 10, 2020

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AG William Barr Files Lawsuit Against Jackson Township Mayor, Council, Planning Board for Alleged Religious Discrimination

New Jersey News

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township governing body, including Mayor Michael Reina and other members of the Jackson Township Council and Jackson Township Planning Board were served today with a federal…

May 20, 2020

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Gold Fever Pawn Shop Owners In Middletown Charged With Racketeering

Delaware News·Police Blotter

MIDDLETOWN, DE – A group of Superior Court judgments issued on April 22 impose a total of $6.79 million in civil penalties against a Middletown pawn shop and its operators for violations of…

May 18, 2020

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Thinking of Going to Delaware During COVID-19, Here’s What You Should Know About The Mandatory 14-Day Quarantine

New Jersey News·Travel

REHOBOTH BEACH, DE – Delaware Governor Carney made the announcement after consultation with public health experts at the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) and mayors of Delaware’s beach towns. Delaware’s mandatory…

May 16, 2020

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ABC NEWS: Obama Era Trump Hit List Declassified

Politics

ABC NEWS REPORTS – Acting Director of National Intelligence Richard Grenell has declassified a list of former Obama administration officials who were allegedly involved in the so-called “unmasking” of former national security adviser Michael Flynn in his…

May 12, 2020

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Feds Say Landlords in New Jersey Taking Sexual Advantage of Distressed Tenants

Community News·Entertainment News·New Jersey News·Police Blotter·Politics

NEWARK, N.J. – U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito is urging those who have experienced or have information about housing-related sexual harassment to report it to the Department of Justice. Sexual harassment by landlords,…

May 1, 2020

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This is What Island Beach State Park Looked Like the Day Phil Murphy Closed It

Government News·New Jersey News

ISLAND BEACH STATE PARK, NJ – The beach at Island Beach State Park was nearly deserted on April 7th, 2020 when New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy declared all state parks were to…

April 15, 2020

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Want to Hack a Zoom Meeting During Coronavirus Pandemic? The FBI Dares You!

Police Blotter

PITTSBURGH – Scott W. Brady, United States Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania, and Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro today warned against hacking teleconferences during the coronavirus pandemic. The Western Pennsylvania…

April 9, 2020

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44 New Coronavirus Cases in Ocean County, 16 in Lakewood Alone

Health and Wellness·Ocean County News

The Ocean County Health Department (OCHD) website at www.ochd.org has just been updated with the newest COVID-19 case count for Ocean County. There are a total of 44 new cases being reported today between…

March 22, 2020

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