Sep 17, 2024 | 911 Call | Bayonne | Broadway | Fatal Police Encounter | Investigation | Linnet Street | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | OPIA | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
The Attorney General’s Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) is investigating a death following a police encounter that occurred on September 16, 2024, in Bayonne, New Jersey.
Aug 29, 2024 | Fraud | Mercer County | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | OPIA | pension | state pension | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) today announced the sentencing of a Mercer County woman for her theft of more than $268,000 in the form of survivor benefits she fraudulently collected from her deceased husband’s pension, knowing she was no longer eligible for the payments after she had remarried.
Aug 28, 2024 | Campaign Manager | Democratic Primary | Election Fraud | Governor's Race 2021 | Hunterdon County | Lambertville | nomination certificates | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | OPIA | primary ballot | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
For Immediate Release: August 28, 2024 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralOffice of Public Integrity and Accountability- Drew Skinner, Executive Director For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Dan ProchiloOAGpress@njoag.gov TRENTON —...
Aug 23, 2024 | Criminal attempt to commit false registration or transfer | Election Fraud | Ex-Candidate | falsifying or tampering with records | Forgery | Fraudulent Voter Registration Applications | Grand Jury | Hindering apprehension or prosecution | Indictment | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | OPIA | Plainfield Mayor | Tampering with public records or information | Tampering with witnesses and informants | Trafficking in personal identifying information pertaining to another person | Union County Commissioner of Registration | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) today announced that a state grand jury indicted a former candidate for mayor of Plainfield, New Jersey, charging the defendant with attempting to submit hundreds of fraudulent voter registration applications to Union County election officials and then engaging in an attempt to cover up his actions.
Aug 23, 2024 | aggravated assault | Aggravated Manslaughter | County Road 521 | death by auto | decedent | eluding | Fatal Crash | Hope Township | Investigation | New Jersey State Police | NJSP | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | OPIA | pursuit | Warren County Prosecutor's Office | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
The Attorney General’s Office today identified the decedent, the driver who allegedly struck his motorcycle, and the New Jersey State Police (NJSP) Trooper involved in a police pursuit and fatal crash on August 13, 2024, in Hope Township, Warren County, New Jersey.
Aug 16, 2024 | “The Pinnacle” | 911 calls | Attorney General Directive 2019-4 | Fatal Police Shooting | Fort Lee | Video Footage | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity | Uncategorized
The Attorney General’s Office today released footage from police body-worn cameras and two 911 calls relating to the fatal shooting of á Fort Lee, New Jersey, woman on July 28, 2024, during an encounter with a Fort Lee Police Officer.