NJ Attorney General Will Pay You $25,000 to Snitch on Corrupt Politicians

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TRENTON-Attorney General Christopher S. Porrino announced two new initiatives to fight public corruption, including a reward program offering up to $25,000 for tips from the public, as well as a program that…

May 15, 2017

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FEDS: Point Pleasant Man Plotted to Kill for ISIS with Pressure Cooker Bomb

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A Point Pleasant, New Jersey, man will appear in federal court today to face allegations that he planned to construct and use a pressure cooker bomb in support of the Islamic State…

May 5, 2017

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Panel upholds sentence of former NBA player convicted in $2M Ponzi scheme

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PHILADELPHIA– A former player with the New Jersey Nets will remain behind bars after he lost his appeal of a conviction for orchestrating a multimillion dollar fraud, Acting U.S. Attorney William E.…

April 6, 2017

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Former Jackson Business Administrator Jose "Joey" Torres Indicted on Corruption Charges in Paterson

Police Blotter

Press release issued by NJ Attorney General’s Office Attorney General Christopher S. Porrino today announced that a state grand jury has indicted Paterson Mayor Jose “Joey” Torres and three supervisors in…

March 8, 2017

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Ocean County Freeholder Joe Vicari: Throw Out Bail Reform and Start Over

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TOMS RIVER-As the follies of New Jersey’s bail reform continue to add up, one Ocean County elected official says it’s time to lock up the flawed bail reform system and throw away…

February 15, 2017

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Former Lakewood Code Official Sentenced For Taking Contractor Bribes

Police Blotter

TRENTON – Attorney General Christopher S. Porrino announced that a former electrical code inspector for Lakewood Township was sentenced to prison today for accepting bribes from contractors in exchange for preferential treatment…

February 3, 2017

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NJ correction officer caught smuggling marijuana to juvenile offenders

Police Blotter

Attorney General Christopher S. Porrino announced that a senior correction officer at the Garden State Youth Correctional Facility in Yardville, N.J., was indicted today on charges that he smuggled marijuana and tobacco…

January 10, 2017

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Security guard stole $200k in cash after being fired from Casino sentenced

Atlantic County News·Police Blotter

Attorney General Christopher S. Porrino announced that a former security guard at the Caesars Casino in Atlantic City was sentenced to prison today for committing an armed robbery at the casino in…

January 10, 2017

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Rahami Charged with Use of Weapons of Mass Destruction in Seaside, NYC Bombings

Police Blotter

Attorney General of the United States Loretta E. Lynch, Assistant Attorney General for National Security John P. Carlin, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman for the District of New Jersey, U.S. Attorney Preet…

September 20, 2016

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That No-Knock Ordinance is Our Only Hope…No, There was Another

Community News

Records obtained from Jackson Township show that Jackson’s new no-knock ordinance removed several components of the original 1995 ordinance that regulated peddling and door-to-door solicitation in the township that are now being requested…

March 22, 2016

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Lakewood Couple Sentenced for Plot to Kidnap Jewish Man to Force Divorce

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NEWARK-A husband and wife from Lakewood, New Jersey, were sentenced today for their roles in a conspiracy to kidnap a Jewish man and force him to give his wife a religious divorce,…

January 12, 2016

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Holzapfel and McGuckin Introduce Bill Reducing Wages for Civilly Committed Sexually Violent Predators

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Senator Jim Holzapfel and Assemblyman Greg McGuckin of the 10th Legislative District have introduced legislation, S-2607/A-4095, which would require civilly committed sexually violent predators to be paid the same rate as state…

January 15, 2015

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Bounty Hunter Pleads Guilty to Receiving Bounty on Fugitive Caught by Police

Police Blotter

Acting Attorney General John J. Hoffman announced that a bounty hunter who formerly lived in Jersey City pleaded guilty today to conspiring in a scheme to have sheriff’s officers sign false documents…

January 8, 2015

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