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14 charged in connection with shooting of New Jersey State Trooper

RENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced that 14 defendants were indicted today by a state grand jury in connection with the shooting of a New Jersey State Trooper last year in…

July 15, 2021

31 Charged in New Jersey statewide child predator operation

TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal today announced arrests of 31 individuals who are charged with sexually exploiting children online. The 31 men were arrested in “Operation 24/7,” a collaborative operation launched…

July 15, 2021

New Jersey joins Google App Store lawsuit

TRENTON –Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal today joined a coalition of 37 Attorneys General in suing Google for allegedly violating federal and state antitrust laws through exclusionary conduct relating to the Google Play…

July 12, 2021

New Jersey man wrongfully accused of double murder released from prison

TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and Director Carolyn Murray of the Attorney General’s Conviction Review Unit (CRU) announced that the CRU today secured a court ruling vacating the conviction of a…

July 12, 2021

Head of New Jersey Park Police Union stole $75,000 from PBA accounts

TRENTON – Attorney Gurbir S. Grewal announced that a New Jersey State Park Police Officer who served as president of both his local police union and a statewide police union was charged…

June 29, 2021

Major interstate auto trafficking operation operators arrested in New Jersey

TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced that five defendants were indicted today on charges that they conspired to operate a Newark-based stolen auto trafficking ring that fenced stolen luxury vehicles. They…

June 17, 2021

No more free weed! New Jersey Attorney General tells businesses to stop giving pot as gifts

TRENTON, NJ – Marijuana is legal in New Jersey, but good luck trying to buy it. As many towns move to criminalize the legal sale of marijuana and ban it from their…

June 16, 2021

Criminal gang sweep nets 22 criminal fugitives in Trenton

Trenton, N.J. – The New Jersey State Police Fugitive Unit coordinated a 2-day mobile deployment initiative last week that led to the arrest of 22 fugitives in and around the Trenton area.…

June 4, 2021

Jersey cop charged for illegally installing a tracking device on person’s car

TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced that a suspended detective in the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office was indicted today for installing a Global Positioning System (“GPS”) tracking device on a…

May 20, 2021

Old Bridge man who sent racist emails to town councilwoman charged for bias crime

OLD BRIDGE, NJ – Adam Valvo, 52, of Old Bridge was charged and arrested for two counts of fourth-degree bias intimidation and one count of harassment. A joint investigation by the Old…

May 15, 2021

An Epidemic of Community Violence

Project HEAL (“Help, Empower, and Lead”), a hospital-based violence intervention program working in coordination with the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health at Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center, opened its…

May 4, 2021

How the Latin Kings formed a ‘hit squad’ in New Jersey prison that targeted prison guard and investigator homes

TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced that an alleged local leader of the Latin Kings street gang and eight inmates allegedly under his command in various correctional facilities—including Northern State…

May 2, 2021

Attorney General files lawsuit against Jackson Township over religious discrimination

TRENTON, NJ – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced today that the State has filed a civil rights lawsuit against Jackson Township alleging that Township authorities violated the New Jersey Law Against…

April 27, 2021

Federal agents shoot suspect in Hamilton Township

HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office has reported a shooting between federal agents and a suspect they were engaged with on Monday night. “An officer-involved shooting that occurred in…

March 23, 2021

Morristown Democrat Pleads Guilty to Filing False Election Reports

MORRISTOWN, NJ – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced that former Morris County freeholder candidate Mary Dougherty pleaded guilty today to filing a false report with the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement…

February 22, 2021

New Brunswick water meter reader charged for taking bribes to reduce sewer and water bills

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced that a former meter reader for the New Brunswick Water Department has been sentenced to state prison for participating in a scheme…

January 25, 2021

Woman charged for illegally collecting $268,000 in pension benefits for dead husband

HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ –Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced that a woman was indicted for allegedly stealing more than $268,000 by fraudulently collecting survivor benefits from her deceased husband’s pension for nearly…

January 9, 2021

State seeks to shut down Wildwood Bar for 60 days for serving drinks in violation of Murphy’s Law

WILDWOOD, NJ – The administration of Governor Phil Murphy has announced it is seeking to revoke the license of Flip Flopz bar in North Wildwood during a shakedown statewide that cited 12…

December 31, 2020

Murphy Administration Takes Action Against Clifton Bar Ahead of New Years’ Eve

CLIFTON, NJ – The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office has announced that is seeking to suspend the liquor license of Sarina’s Bar in Clifton for violating “Murphy’s Law”, a series of executive…

December 31, 2020

New Jersey State Police round up 14 fugitives around Ocean, Atlantic Counties

Atlantic City, NJ – The New Jersey State Police have announced they arrested 14 fugitives on charges ranging from sexual assault, kidnapping, and murder. According to a release issued by the NJSP,…

December 18, 2020

Two Jackson Township Post Office Workers Pushing Drugs, Guns Captured in Statewide Operation

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Two postal workers at the Jackson Township Post Office have been caught pushing drugs were arrested by police today. Police also seized a large cache of illegal firearms,…

March 29, 2021

NJ Police Thwart Gang Retaliation Shootings in Hamilton, Ewing, 24 Arrested, 14 Already Released

HAMILTON, NJ – Colonel Patrick J. Callahan and Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced today that the New Jersey State Police have arrested 24 suspects for various drug, weapon, and local ordinance…

December 1, 2020

Bribery, Political Corruption, The FBI and The Attorney General in Toms River, Here’s What We Know So Far

TOMS RIVER – Birdsall Engineering was one of many pay to play and political corruption and bribery scandals to hit Toms River and Ocean County in recent years. In fact many of…

November 12, 2020

New Jersey Attorney General “Off the Field” After Co-Worker Tests Positive for COVID-19

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey’s appointed top law enforcement official is out of commission for a few days, according to a release issued by his office. “Today, Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal…

November 11, 2020

Mayor Berger Requests AG Investigation into Monmouth Freeholder, Township Council Plan to Rubber Stamp Howell Dump

HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – Last year, the Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders was ready to fast track the application for Resource Engineering’s new and huge solid waste transfer facility on Randolph…

October 16, 2020

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