Retired Navy Captain presides over final graduation for Atlantic County veterans diversion program
Mays Landing, NJ – It was a proud yet emotional moment Tuesday as three military veterans stood before a retired Navy Captain and Superior Court Judge to officially graduate from the Atlantic…
East Brunswick police complete fall Police and Teens Together program
EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J. — The East Brunswick Police Department has successfully completed its Fall 2024 Police and Teens Together (PATT) program at East Brunswick High School. The program concluded on Thursday, September…
Former Clermont housing official pleads guilty to federal program theft
CINCINNATI — Timothy Holland, 57, the former executive director of the Clermont Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA), pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court to federal program theft, admitting to stealing tens of…
Former Dix Hills Soccer Club president pleads guilty to stealing $70,000 from program
SUFFOLK COUNTY, N.Y. — Matthew Dickson, the former president of the Dix Hills Soccer Club, pleaded guilty on Friday to embezzling more than $70,000 from the club’s operating account, the Suffolk County…
Baltimore County Launches School Bus Camera Safety Program to Protect Students
TOWSON, Md. — In a new initiative aimed at enhancing student safety, the Baltimore County Police Department has partnered with Baltimore County Public Schools and AngelTrax to implement an automated school bus…
New Jersey Couple Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Federal COVID-19 Relief Program
TRENTON, N.J. — A New Jersey couple admitted to fraudulently obtaining approximately $790,000 in federal Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) payments, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced on Tuesday. Diana Valteri, 42,…
Migrant Who Raped 15-Year-Old Girl Had New Jersey Sponsor, Flown in by Harris-Biden Program
BOSTON, MA—Cory Alvarez was arrested in Massachusetts, facing charges of raping a 15-year-old disabled girl at a hotel designated for migrants. He was admitted into the United States under the Biden-Harris administration’s…
D.C. Resident Sentenced for Defrauding COVID-19 Assistance Program
WASHINGTON, DC – Khin Phoo Ngon, a 27-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today in D.C. Superior Court to 23 months in prison for her involvement in a scheme that defrauded…
Harford County Sheriff’s Office Concludes Annual Badges for Baseball Program
HARFORD COUNTY, MD — The Harford County Sheriff’s Office recently concluded its annual Badges for Baseball program with an award ceremony held at the Boys and Girls Club in Edgewood. The event…
Armstrong Group to Pay $6.5 Million for Violating FCC High-Cost Program Rules
BUTLER, PA — The Armstrong Group, based in Butler, Pennsylvania, has agreed to a $6.5 million settlement to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act. The company was accused of…
Pennsylvania Game Commission Launches Shooting Range Improvement Program
Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Game Commission has announced the launch of the Shooting Range Improvement Program, a new grant initiative aimed at enhancing shooting facilities across the state. This program is…
Governor Murphy Announces Criminal Clemency Program in New Jersey
New Jersey’s criminal justice system lacks equity and fairness, Governor Claims Newark, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy has signed Executive Order No. 362 to expedite the review process for certain clemency applications.…
Ankle Monitoring Program for Domestic Violence Perps in Ocean County Approved
TRENTON, NJ — The New Jersey Senate has approved a bill introduced by Senator Troy Singleton that aims to enhance the enforcement of domestic violence restraining orders through electronic monitoring. This legislation,…
New Jersey Governor Signs Menstrual Hygiene Benefit Program Into Law
TRENTON, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy has signed legislation, A2027/S2330, that introduces the State Work First New Jersey Menstrual Hygiene Benefit Program and the Diaper Benefit Program. An appropriation of $2.5 million…
A New Accelerated Three-Year Nursing Program Announced at New Jersey University
Union, NJ — Kean University is now accepting applications for its newly launched undergraduate nursing degree program, enabling students to earn a bachelor’s degree and qualify as registered nurses (RN) in just…
Governor Murphy Hosts Pride Month Celebration Announcing New School Inclusion Program
PRINCETON, NJ—During the annual Pride Month celebration at Drumthwacket on June 17, Governor Phil Murphy signed Executive Order No. 361, establishing the Advisory Commission on Advancing LGBTQIA+ Youth Equity and Inclusion in…
Ocean County Could Be Test Bed for New Domestic Violence Ankle Monitor Program
TRENTON, NJ — Assemblywoman Carol A. Murphy of District 7 (Burlington) has introduced Bill A3731, which aims to establish a four-year pilot program in Ocean County for the electronic monitoring of certain…
Brick Township Celebrates D.A.R.E Program Graduates
BRICK, NJ – Mayor Lisa Crate and the Brick Township Police Department have extended their congratulations to the graduates of the 2024 D.A.R.E (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) program. The commendation ceremony was…
Belleville Launches TNR Program to Manage Feral Cat Populations
BELLEVILLE, NJ—The Township of Belleville has initiated a Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) program aimed at effectively managing the local feral cat populations. This program represents a humane strategy to control community cats while fostering…
Bronx DA Launches Summer Internship Program for Aspiring Legal Minds
BRONX, NY — Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark announced the launch of the 2024 Summer Internship Program, which has welcomed 118 law and undergraduate students to gain practical experience within the…
Somerset County Launches “Safe Place” Program to Combat Bias and Hate Crimes
SOMERVILLE, NJ — In a timely announcement coinciding with Pride Month, Somerset County officials have unveiled the new “Safe Place” program aimed at providing refuge for victims of bias and hate crimes.…
Ocean County’s First-Time Homebuyers Program Boosts Home Ownership Dreams
OCEAN COUNTY, NJ—The First-Time Homebuyers Program in Ocean County has successfully assisted 585 families in achieving their home ownership dreams, according to the Ocean County Board of Commissioners. This initiative, celebrated especially…
Perth Amboy Police Department Celebrates Achievements of Youth Cadet Program
PERTH AMBOY, NJ — The Perth Amboy Police Department highlighted the accomplishments of participants in its Police Youth Cadet Academy, praising the cadets for their dedication, leadership, and enthusiasm. The program enables…
Ten Individuals Charged with Theft of Federal Program Funds from Tuskegee University
The individuals named in the indictment are: (1) Wanda Tyner Hairston, 51, from Auburn, Alabama; (2) Lora Regina Baker, 52, from Montgomery, Alabama; (3) Keyonn Dalarrion Cannon,…
Solar Energy Company Agrees to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations Related to Paycheck Protection Program Loan
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act authorized forgivable PPP loans for small businesses experiencing economic uncertainty during the COVID-19 pandemic. In most cases, the maximum amount a small business…
Omaha Man Sentenced for COVID-19 Relief Program Fraud
During 2020 and 2021, Harper, assisted by another person, submitted applications for Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) and Economic Injury Disaster Loan (“EIDL”) program loans. Those loan programs were created or expanded by…
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