Coronapocalypse Police Blotter for NJ – 4/10/20

TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and Colonel Patrick J. Callahan, Superintendent of the New Jersey State Police, today urged New Jersey residents to stay home and stay safe this holiday…

Craps Game, Black Market Barber, Speakeasies Headline Today’s List of Coronacrimes

TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and Colonel Patrick J. Callahan, Superintendent of the New Jersey State Police, announced the following recent enforcement actions against violators of Governor Murphy’s Emergency Orders related…

In New Jersey, People Are Using COVID-19 As a Weapon Against Police, Each Other

Leave it to some residents of New Jersey to use the COVID-19 pandemic as a weapon against police officers and each other. Reports are streaming in daily from police departments statewide as…

Illegal Happy Hour Might Cause New Jersey Pub Owner to Lose His Liquor License

NEWARK – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and the Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control (“ABC”) today announced that they are seeking to revoke the liquor license of Billings, Inc., the entity that holds…

The Daily COVID-19 Naughty List, “Do you want the rona?”

Far and wide, New Jersey residents today did not disappoint when it comes to living up to the stereotypes. Here’s a run down of today’s “Rona Raunchies”. TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S.…

Rumson Man Who Yelled at Police During Pink Floyd Lawn Concert Makes Today’s COVID-19 Naughty List

New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal is compiling a daily COVID-19 coronavirus naughty list and the man who likened police response to an illegal Rumson Pink Floyd acoustic concert has made that…

Respirators from Trump Administration Arrive at New Jersey Hospital

NEWARK, NJ-As promised ventilators from the national stockpile have been released by President Donald J. Trump and have arrived in New Jersey, according to Hackensack Meridian Health. The hospital network received 109…

Full Report: Dozens More Charged for Pandemic Related Crimes in New Jersey

TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal today announced that law enforcement officers across New Jersey have ramped up enforcement efforts over the past week by filing criminal charges against violators of the…

Social Inequality Rears its Ugly Head After Wealthy Rumson Violators Get a Pass for Violating Pandemic Orders

RUMSON-Rumson is an affluent Jersey Shore community located in Monmouth County where the median home value is around $1,200,000. It’s where the wealthy sea-faring executives usually end up hanging their hat. In…

Six Rabbis Died of Coronavirus This Week in Lakewood; BMG Director: Stay at Home Lives are at Risk!

LAKEWOOD-The coronavirus outbreak in Lakewood is starting to have grave and sad consequences as it has been announced that six rabbis from the community have died from the COVID-19 coronavirus. Rabbi Avraham…

New Jersey Attorney General Places Restrictions on COVID-19 Live Saving hydroxychloroquine

Attorney General Gurbir Grewal just made it harder today for New Jersey doctors to prescribe the life-saving COVID-19 relief medicine, hydroxychloroquine, to avoid hoarding and overprescribing by doctors and pharmacists. NEWARK –…

Brooklyn Man Caught Selling “Black Market” Medical Supplies in New Jersey

NEWARK, N.J. – A Brooklyn man was arrested today for allegedly coughing on FBI agents while claiming to have COVID-19, and with lying to them about his accumulation and sale of surgical…

Man Charged with Coronavirus Healthcare Fraud

NEWARK, N.J. – A Georgia man will appear in court today for his alleged role in a conspiracy to defraud federally funded and private health care benefit programs by submitting fraudulent testing…

Coronavirus Fraud…It’s real and the feds want you to report it if it happens to you

NEWARK, N.J. – U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito of the District of New Jersey today urged the public to report suspected fraud schemes related to COVID-19 (the novel coronavirus) by calling the National…

Amid Coronavirus Pandemic, Oklahoma Travels to NJ to Have Sex with Two Preteen Girls

TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and Colonel Patrick J. Callahan today announced that a registered sex offender has been arrested after he allegedly traveled from Oklahoma to New Jersey to meet…

AG Grewal: Price Gouging Businesses Will Face Serious Consequences

NEWARK – As New Jersey continues to take measures to address the COVID-19 outbreak, Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and the Division of Consumer Affairs (Division) today warned residents to beware of…

New Jersey Father Son Go to Prison After $3.49 Million SNAP Scam Uncovered

NEWARK, N.J. – An Essex County, New Jersey, father and son have been sentenced to prison for their roles in exchanging $3.49 million in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for cash,…

Alleged Toms River Mafia Associate Admits to Distributing Cocaine

TRENTON, N.J. – An associate of the DeCavalcante crime family today admitted possessing cocaine with the intent to distribute and possessing a firearm during the course of a drug crime, U.S. Attorney…

Jersey Woman Sent to Prison for Enslaving Sri Lankan Immigrant

CAMDEN, N.J. – A Hudson County, New Jersey, woman was sentenced today to 70 months of prison for her conviction on charges of forced labor, alien harboring for financial gain, and marriage…

Point Pleasant Man Gets 10 Years for Distributing Crystal Meth

CAMDEN, N.J. – A Point Pleasant, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 120 months in prison for distributing approximately 300 grams of crystal methamphetamine and thousands of pills containing heroin or…

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