Feb 13, 2024 | Death in Custody | Investigation | Knowlton | OPIA | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
The Attorney General’s Office is investigating a death in police custody that occurred on February 12, 2024, following an incident in Knowlton, Warren County, New Jersey.
Feb 13, 2024 | financial victimization | internet scams | love and romance | Online Love Scams | Sextortion Schemes | Valentine's Day | Consumer Protection | Division of Consumer Affairs | Office of Securities Fraud and Financial Crimes Prosecutions | Press Release
With Valentine’s Day approaching, Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin warned New Jerseyans to beware of internet scams using the promise of love and romance to financially victimize individuals from young teens to senior citizens.
Feb 12, 2024 | Brook Hollow Drive | cyclist | Fatal Crash | Hackettstown | New Jersey State Police Sergeant | OPIA | Willow Grove Street | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
The Attorney General’s Office today identified the cyclist who died after being involved in a collision with a New Jersey State Police (NJSP) vehicle on February 5, 2024, in Hackettstown, New Jersey.
Feb 12, 2024 | Essex County | Fraud | Hunterdon County | Medicaid | Mental Health Clinics | Mercer County | Office of the Insurance Fraud Prosecutor | OIFP | Union County | Warren County | Office of the Insurance Fraud Prosecutor | Press Release
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of the Insurance Fraud Prosecutor (OIFP) announced today that the State has seized approximately $6.4 million under a final judgment by consent, resolving a case against a now-deceased defendant whose chain of mental health clinics engaged in an elaborate bogus-billing scheme that defrauded Medicaid.
Feb 8, 2024 | Mobile Home Park | Salem County | Sentencing | State Police Detective | State Prison | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability, and the New Jersey State Police (NJSP) today announced the sentencing of two Cumberland County men who opened fire at a NJSP detective during a confrontation at a Salem County mobile home park in April 2020.
Feb 6, 2024 | Fatal Crash | Hackettstown | Investigation | OPIA | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
The Attorney General’s Office is investigating a fatal motor vehicle accident that occurred on Monday, February 5, 2024, in Hackettstown, New Jersey.