Ciattarelli vows to end cashless bail, sanctuary cities and school secrecy in New Jersey on Day One, Appoint New Attorney General
Trenton, NJ – Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli is promising sweeping changes to New Jersey’s justice and education policies if elected, vowing to roll back cashless bail, eliminate sanctuary cities, and block…
Rockland County District Attorney Collaborates with Homeland Security Leadership
Rockland County, NY – District Attorney Tom Walsh and Chief Assistant District Attorney Patrick Frawley convened with the Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) New York team on Friday. The meeting included HSI Special…
New Jersey Real-Estate Attorney Admits to Stealing from Clients
Freehold, NJ– A real-estate attorney has confessed to embezzling nearly $1.18 million from 60 clients, as announced by Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago on Wednesday. Steven H. Salami, 49, from Hazlet,…
Orange County District Attorney Announces Guilty Plea in Operation Hot Lunch
Goshen, NY – Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler and Sheriff Paul Arteta have announced the guilty plea of Kirkland Salmon, age 42, of Newburgh, to multiple charges including drug and…
Paterson mayor says New Jersey Attorney General’s failed experiment is failing, “Get out!”
PATERSON, N.J. — Tensions have risen between Paterson Mayor Andre Sayegh and New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin following a brazen robbery that was captured on surveillance video last Friday. The incident,…
Federal judge blocks New York attorney general from restricting anti-abortion outreach group
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A federal judge has issued a preliminary injunction preventing New York Attorney General Letitia James from censoring two pro-life pregnancy help organizations, allowing them to continue sharing information about…
NJ attorney general mandates reforms for state police after investigations reveal misconduct
TRENTON, N.J.– Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin has ordered the implementation of recommended reforms following two separate investigations into the New Jersey State Police (NJSP). Colonel Patrick Callahan has agreed to accept…
Ohio attorney general orders review of migrant influx amid community complaints
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has directed his office to explore legal options to limit the federal government from sending large numbers of migrants to Ohio, citing concerns over…
PA Attorney General Files Lawsuit Against Robotics Company
Harrisburg, PA -Attorney General Michelle Henry’s office has filed a lawsuit against Digital Dream Labs. The robotics and educational-technology company is accused of failing to fulfill orders, issue refunds, or respond to…
Attorney General’s Office Investigating Death After Police Encounter in North Jersey
BAYONNE, N.J. — The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) has opened an investigation into the death of a man following a police encounter in Bayonne early…
New Jersey Attorney General Cracks Down on Unfair Housing Practices by Inner City Landlords
TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey Division on Civil Rights (DCR) has issued 25 Notices of Violation to housing providers across 11 counties for allegedly violating the state’s Fair Chance in Housing…
South Florida attorney charged with embezzling client funds, faces wire fraud and money laundering charges
MIAMI — A disbarred South Florida attorney has been charged in federal court with wire fraud and money laundering after allegedly embezzling approximately $650,000 from a client’s estate, according to an announcement…
Former PA Attorney General’s Regional Director charged with theft, forgery, and tampering with evidence
GREENSBURG, Pa. — Brenda Sawyer, the former Regional Director of the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General’s Region 5 Bureau of Narcotics Investigation, was arrested on September 5, 2024, after an investigation uncovered…
Attorney General Henry Announces New Protections for Pennsylvania Car Buyers
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry has introduced new regulations aimed at providing stronger consumer protections for residents purchasing motor vehicles in the state. The changes, which amend the Pennsylvania…
Assemblyman Calls for Probe Into Attorney General Over Alleged Targeting of Crisis Pregnancy Centers
New Jersey Assemblyman Paul Kanitra has called for an investigation into New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin, accusing him of using his office to unfairly target pregnancy resource centers in collaboration with…
PA Attorney General Announces Takedown of Large-Scale Organized Retail Theft Ring
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Attorney General Michelle Henry announced that five individuals have been charged in connection with a significant organized retail theft operation that targeted multiple stores across nine counties in Southeastern…
Former Stony Brook Attorney Sentenced To One And One-Third To Four Years In Prison For Stealing More Than $800K From Clients
Suffolk County, N.Y. – Douglas Valente, 57, the former principal attorney at the Valente Law Group based in Stony Brook, was sentenced today to one and one-third to four years in prison…
New York City District Attorney Drops 46 Criminal Convictions Involving Crooked Cop
Queens, NY – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz has petitioned the court to vacate the convictions of 46 defendants in cases involving former NYPD Detective James Donovan, who was convicted of perjury…
Pennsylvania Attorney General Secures Settlement Over Unlawful Telemarketing
HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Michelle Henry has settled with Titan Gas, LLC, a Texas-based energy company doing business as CleanSky Energy, over alleged violations of a previous agreement related to the…
Attorney General Says East Palestine Settlement Not Enough
HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Michelle Henry has expressed significant concerns regarding a proposed federal settlement with Norfolk Southern over last year’s train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. In a letter co-signed…
Attorney Among Four Charged in Scheme to Smuggle Contraband into Federal Prison
Providence, RI – A Massachusetts attorney, two detainees from the Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility, and a Connecticut woman have been charged with involvement in a contraband smuggling operation, as disclosed in…