Jul 30, 2024 | complaint-warrant | financial assistance | housing relocation | Inappropriate Sexual Communications with Crime Victims | investigator | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | OPIA | Point Pleasant | second-degree official misconduct | State Uniform Ethics Code | unwarranted privileges | Victims | Victims of Crime Compensation Office | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Sexual Assault Victims | Victims of Crime Compensation Office
For Immediate Release: July 30, 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-OAGpress@njoag.gov TRENTON – Attorney...
Jul 29, 2024 | Division of Criminal Justice | Fuel Investment Fraud Scheme | Indictment | laundering funds | LLC (“Petro Traders”) | LLC (“Prime Petroleum”) | Middlesex County | Office of Securities Fraud and Financial Crimes Prosecutions (OSFFCP) | Old Bridge | Petro Traders Group | Prime Petroleum | Woodbridge | Consumer Protection | Division of Criminal Justice | Office of Securities Fraud and Financial Crimes Prosecutions | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey in Court
For Immediate Release: July 30, 2024 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralDivision of Criminal Justice- J. Stephen Ferketic, DirectorOffice of Securities Fraudand Financial Crimes Prosecutions- Pablo Quiñones, Legal Chief For Further...
Jul 29, 2024 | Attorney General Directive 2019-4 | Brook Hollow Drive | Fatal Crash | Fatal Police Encounter | Grand Jury | Hackettstown | Hackettstown Medical Center | Long Valley | New Jersey State Police (NJSP) | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Ongoing Investigation | OPIA | Police Radio Communications | recordings | Surveillance Video | Willow Grove Street | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
The Attorney General’s Office today released surveillance-camera footage and police radio transmissions relating to the February 5, 2024 death of a Morris County man who was killed in a crash in Hackettstown, New Jersey, involving a member of the New Jersey State Police (NJSP).
Jul 29, 2024 | Baron App | business or product endorsements | Cameo | Cameo for Business | celebrities | consumer protection | disclosures | failed to provide refunds | Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) Endorsement Guideline violations | Multistate Settlement | paid advertiser disclosure requirements | personalized video messages | settlement resolves a multistate investigation into Cameo’s compliance with state consumer protection statutes and the FTC Endorsement Guidelines | Consumer Protection | Division of Law | Press Release
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin joined 29 other Attorneys General today in announcing a settlement resolving potential consumer protection and Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) Endorsement Guideline violations by Baron App, which does business as Cameo, a platform for hiring celebrities to create personalized video messages.
Jul 28, 2024 | Attorney General Directive 2019-4 | Fatal Police Encounter | Fort Lee | Independent Prosecutor's Directive | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | OPIA | SOPs | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
The Attorney General’s Office is investigating a fatal shooting by a police officer that occurred Sunday, July 28, 2024, in Fort Lee, New Jersey. One woman sustained fatal injuries. Her identity is not being released at this time.
Jul 26, 2024 | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | OPIA | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today announced that a New Jersey State Police trooper from Gloucester County has pleaded guilty after punching a woman in the face while holding a metal flashlight in his hand, while the victim was handcuffed in the backseat of a police vehicle and awaiting a medical evaluation.