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.
Jul 25, 2024 | Attorney General Directive 2019-4 | Body-Worn Camera Footage | Fatal Police-Involved Crash | Grand Jury | Hamilton | Independent Prosecutor's Directive | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | OPIA | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
The Attorney General’s Office today released footage from two police body-worn cameras related to the death of a Mercer County man during a police encounter on March 8, 2024, in Hamilton Township, New Jersey. The decedent has been previously identified as Vincent Correa, 44, of Hamilton.
Jul 24, 2024 | “Jackpot Intercept” | Acting Executive Director | amended regulations enhancing equal employment opportunity protections | Casino and Employee Licensing Bureaus | Casino Control Commission | Casino Gaming | Child Support Program | complex casino licensing hearings | Division of Gaming Enforcement | horse racing | New Jersey Racing Commission | NJRC | Sara Ben-David | Sports Wagering | Press Release | Racing Commission | Sports Wagering
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today announced the appointment of Sara Ben-David as the Acting Executive Director of the New Jersey Racing Commission (NJRC), which ensures the safety and integrity of the horse racing industry in New Jersey.
