Middlesex County Man Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Making False Statements

NEWARK, N.J. – A Middlesex County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 18 months in prison making false statements to United States government agencies, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Gulshan…

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Political consultant pleads guilty in murder-for-hire plot

NEWARK, N.J. — (AP) A political consultant in New Jersey has admitted paying two men to kill a longtime associate in 2014 who worked with him on various campaigns. Sean Caddle, 44,…

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Insurance Producer Charged with Failing to Remit $29.5 Million in Payroll Taxes

NEWARK, N.J. – A Suffern, New York, insurance producer was arrested today for failing to pay $29.5 million dollars in payroll and unemployment taxes, and benefit plan fraud, U.S. Attorney Philip R.…

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Webster Woman Charged With Illegally Accessing Employee Computer To Conduct SIM Swaps

CONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Corrine Little, 38, of Webster, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with…

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Governor Murphy’s latest mandate is out of synch with science, hurts healthcare staffing

TRENTON, N.J. – Assemblywomen Marilyn Piperno and Kim Eulner denounced Gov. Phil Murphy’s latest executive order eliminating a Covid-19 testing option for unvaccinated health care workers as it puts the state’s most vulnerable…

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Snow forecast for North Jersey

NEWARK, NJ – Starting early Thursday morning, snow accumulations of up to three inches are predicted in the area around Newark, forecasters predict. Residents Asked to Be Mindful of No Parking on…

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Paterson Police Officer Indicted on Civil Rights Violations and Obstruction

NEWARK, N.J. – A Paterson Police officer was indicted today for physically assaulting a victim and then attempting to cover it up, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Kevin Patino, 29, of…

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Paterson police officer indicted for assaulting victim, then trying to cover it up

PATERSON, NJ – A Paterson Police officer was indicted today for physically assaulting a victim and then attempting to cover it up, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Kevin Patino, 29, of…

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Murphy administration warns of COVID-19 test kit price gouging

NEWARK – With demand for COVID-19 testing skyrocketing due to the Omicron variant, Acting Attorney General Andrew J. Bruck today announced that the Division of Consumer Affairs has sent more than 50 warning…

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Second Former Inmate Admits Role in Scheme to Use Drones to Smuggle Contraband into Fort Dix Federal Prison

NEWARK, N.J. – A Union County, New Jersey, man today admitted his role in a scheme to use drones to smuggle contraband, including cell phones and tobacco, into the federal correctional facility…

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Former Sales Representative Admits Role in Compounding Prescription Drug Scheme

NEWARK, N.J. – A former sales representative today admitted his role in a scheme to defraud New Jersey state health benefits programs, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Scott Shekitka, 42, formerly…

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Passaic County Man Admits Role in Illegal Money Transmitting Scheme

NEWARK, N.J. – A Passaic County, New Jersey, man today admitted his role in an illegal money transmitting business, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Julio De La Cruz Acosta, 42, of…

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Salem County Man Charged with Possession of Firearm by Convicted Felon

CAMDEN, N.J. – A Salem County man made his initial appearance on a charge of illegally possessing a firearm, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today. Jabbar Pierce, 41, of Penns Grove,…

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Five Alleged Jersey City Gang Members Charged with Murders of Rival Gang Member and 17-Year-Old Bystander

NEWARK, N.J. – Five alleged members and associates of a neighborhood-based Jersey City, New Jersey, gang were charged for their roles in two gang-related shootings, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today. …

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Two Brooklyn women charged for attempted murder of female victim in North Arlington

NORTH ARLINGTON, NJ – Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrests of BRIANA BUESO (DOB: 10/27/2003; single; cashier) of 322 Bain Bridge Street, Brooklyn, New York and KEYANA COATES (DOB: 9/05/1999;…

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Here are 5 reasons why New Jersey lawmakers should not renew Phil Murphy’s pandemic powers

If there was ever a time for Democrats and Republicans in the New Jersey Senate and Assembly to come together on an issue, rejecting Governor Phil Murphy’s request to extend his pandemic…

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Dominican Republic National Sentenced to 70 Months in Prison for Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy

NEWARK, N.J. – A citizen of the Dominican Republic was sentenced today to 70 months in prison for her role in a drug trafficking conspiracy, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Yaquelin…

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Pennsylvania Man Admits Bank Fraud Conspiracy that Operated in South Jersey and Southeastern Pennsylvania

CAMDEN, N.J. – A Pennsylvania man today admitted his role in a bank fraud conspiracy that targeted over 12 financial institutions in southern New Jersey and southeastern Pennsylvania, U.S. Attorney Philip R.…

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California Man Admits Role in $50 Million Wire and Securities Fraud Scheme

NEWARK, N.J. – A California man today admitted conspiring to commit wire and securities fraud in connection with his role in a $50 million internet-enabled fraud scheme, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger…

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Essex County Man Admits Illegal Possession of a Firearm

NEWARK, N.J. – An Essex County, New Jersey, man today admitted illegally possessing a firearm, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Tyson Fletcher, aka “Tyjon Fletcher” and “Rahjohn McCoy,” 41, of Newark,…

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Middlesex County Man Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Making False Statements

Political consultant pleads guilty in murder-for-hire plot

Insurance Producer Charged with Failing to Remit $29.5 Million in Payroll Taxes

Webster Woman Charged With Illegally Accessing Employee Computer To Conduct SIM Swaps

Governor Murphy’s latest mandate is out of synch with science, hurts healthcare staffing

Snow forecast for North Jersey

Paterson Police Officer Indicted on Civil Rights Violations and Obstruction

Paterson police officer indicted for assaulting victim, then trying to cover it up

Murphy administration warns of COVID-19 test kit price gouging

Second Former Inmate Admits Role in Scheme to Use Drones to Smuggle Contraband into Fort Dix Federal Prison

Former Sales Representative Admits Role in Compounding Prescription Drug Scheme

Passaic County Man Admits Role in Illegal Money Transmitting Scheme

Salem County Man Charged with Possession of Firearm by Convicted Felon

Five Alleged Jersey City Gang Members Charged with Murders of Rival Gang Member and 17-Year-Old Bystander

Two Brooklyn women charged for attempted murder of female victim in North Arlington

Here are 5 reasons why New Jersey lawmakers should not renew Phil Murphy’s pandemic powers

Dominican Republic National Sentenced to 70 Months in Prison for Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy

Pennsylvania Man Admits Bank Fraud Conspiracy that Operated in South Jersey and Southeastern Pennsylvania

California Man Admits Role in $50 Million Wire and Securities Fraud Scheme

Essex County Man Admits Illegal Possession of a Firearm

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