Dec 16, 2016 | Press Release
NEWARK – The Division of Consumer Affairs today announced it has cited 21 unlicensed moving companies and fined each $2,500, following “Operation Mother’s Attic,” a covert sting in which Division investigators posed as consumers to catch moving...
Dec 15, 2016 | Press Release
Ernestine Bowman, 32, of Orange, N.J., pleaded guilty late yesterday to a charge of second-degree facilitating human trafficking before Superior Court Judge Frances McGrogan in Bergen County. Under the plea agreement, the state will recommend that Bowman be sentenced...
Dec 15, 2016 | Press Release
Peifeng Meng, 43, of Pennington, N.J., was arrested at his home yesterday morning by detectives of the Division of Criminal Justice, who executed a search warrant. He was charged with second-degree distribution of 25 or more computer files of child pornography and...
Dec 14, 2016 | Press Release
Oscar Franco, 59, of Chula Vista, Calif., was indicted on Monday, Dec. 12, on charges of first-degree possession of heroin with intent to distribute and third-degree possession of heroin. He remains in the Warren County Jail with bail set at $200,000. Deputy Attorney...
Dec 13, 2016 | Press Release
Trooper Marquice Prather, 37, of Linden, N.J., was arrested late Friday, Dec. 9, on charges of third-degree tampering with public records or information and fourth-degree falsifying or tampering with records. Prather was released without bail after being processed on...
