New Jersey charges 18 for PPE price gouging

NEWARK, N.J. – Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig today announced an update on the Office’s enforcement efforts to combat COVID-19 related fraud, including schemes targeting the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), Economic…

New York City Style Artichoke Basille’s Pizza opening in a new location in Jersey

Jersey City, NJ – Famed Artichoke Basille’s Pizza, the nation’s largest and fastest-growing New York-style pizzeria known for its authentic New York slices and pies, will open a new location in Jersey City in…

Brooklyn Dumpling Shop Opening New Jersey Location

HOBOKEN, NJ – The groundbreaking 24-hour dumpling concept, Brooklyn Dumpling Shop, today announced a franchise deal to bring eight units to the state of New Jersey. The first location is set to open…

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New York Man, Alabama Woman Charged for Supporting ISIS terrorists

NEW YORK – Audrey Strauss, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, John C. Demers, the Assistant Attorney General for National Security, William F. Sweeney Jr., Assistant Director-in-Charge of…

Waves of Donations from New Jersey Businesses Propel FeedNJ Campaign

HIGHTSTOWN, NJ — Approaching the one year anniversary of it’s FeedNJ program that purchases restaurant-prepared meals and serves them free of charge at local soup kitchens, FeedNJ has received several generous donations…

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NY Child Sex Trafficker Exploited NJ Teen

NEWARK, N.J. – A New York man is scheduled to make his initial appearance today on charges that he attempted to engage in sex trafficking of two minors and transported the minors…

Delaware trolls New Jersey on April Fool’s Day, but it didn’t make sense really

DELAWARE COUNTY – Delaware is a state. That was for the majority of people living in New Jersey who are completely unaware of that as they pass through it on I-95 for…

Killer of 15-year-old Jersey girl whose body was found in suitcases in Poconos 44 years ago charged

JERSEY CITY, NJ – In 1976, Police in the Pennsylvania Poconos came upon suitcases lying in the brush along the Lehigh River, near White Haven. Those suitcases contained the dismembered remains of…

Middlesex County Man Admits Interfering with Law Enforcement Officers During Civil Disorder

TRENTON, NEW JERSEY – A Middlesex County, New Jersey, man today admitted attempting to interfere with law enforcement officers during a civil disorder when he attempted to set fire to a police…

Princeton man arrested for multiple fraud schemes, stole millions

TRENTON, NEW JERSEY – A former Princeton resident was arrested today and charged with engaging in multiple fraudulent schemes intended to steal millions of dollars from individual and institutional victims, Acting U.S.…

Student brought loaded gun, marijuana to Christiana High School

Newark, DE – DSP reported an incident where a student brought a loaded gun to school on Monday. The Delaware State Police have arrested a 16-year-old male juvenile of Bear, on multiple…

Peaceful NJ BLM protester charged for trying to torch cop car

TRENTON, NJ – A Middlesex County, New Jersey, man today admitted attempting to interfere with law enforcement officers during a civil disorder when he attempted to set fire to a police vehicle…

Democrats say Ciattarelli plan will suppress New Jersey Voters

TRENTON — A coalition of 24 urban mayors released a joint statement today slamming Republican gubernatorial candidate Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli’s plan to impose discriminatory voter suppression laws in New Jersey. “Recently, our…

Justice Department’s new U.S. Attorney in pledges action against hate in the Garden State

NEWARK, NJ – Rachel A. Honig, the acting U.S. Attorney representing New Jersey for the Department of Justice today said he office will aggressively pursue hate crimes against Asians, minorities and crimes…

Pennsylvania Man Admits Role in $4.6 Million Kickback Scheme Related to Genetic Testing

NEWARK, N.J. – A Pennsylvania man today admitted his role in a conspiracy to receive kickbacks and bribes from laboratories in exchange for referrals of patient DNA samples and genetic tests, Acting…

New Yorker used stolen credit cards from Jersey to fund fence operation

NEWARK, N.J. – A New York man was sentenced today to 33 months in prison for participating in a scheme to buy and sell over $2 million in stolen property, Acting U.S.…

Man brought sex toy for encounter with child he solicited online…but she was a fed

DEPTFORD – A Deptford man is in jail after he was caught soliciting a young girl for sex. He had arranged to meet her at a convenience store to pick her up,…

How, where and who? Getting a COVID-19 vaccination in Essex County

The New Jersey vaccination eligibility requirements have been expanded in the state of New Jersey and now, more residents can get vaccinated. There are several options available for residents of Essex County.…

Nine Essex County Individuals Charged with Conspiracy to Distribute Narcotics

NEWARK, N.J. – Nine Newark residents were charged for their roles in conspiracies to distribute and possess with intent to distribute narcotics, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced today. Robert Covington,…

SBA loan fraud, money laundering suspect charged in New Jersey

NEWARK, N.J. – A second man from California has been charged with conspiring to launder money that originated from fraudulently obtained loans from the U.S. Small Business Association and from a business…

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