Nov 8, 2023 | Bribes | Conspiracy | contraband | Corrections Officer | New Jersey Department of Corrections | NJDOC | Northern State Prison | Official Misconduct | OPIA | smuggling | State Grand Jury | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
A state grand jury has voted to file criminal charges against a corrections officer at Northern State Prison, after he allegedly smuggled contraband into the facility for a particular inmate in exchange for regular bribe payments.
Nov 6, 2023 | "Fix-and-Flip'" | Bergen County | Investment Scam | Manahawkin | Office of Securities Fraud and Financial Crimes Prosecutions | OSFFCP | Ship Bottom | Surf City | Violence Suppression and Organized Crime Bureau | Consumer Protection | Office of Securities Fraud and Financial Crimes Prosecutions | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey in Court
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced today that a state grand jury indicted a father and son from Bergen County for allegedly defrauding investors and mortgage lenders of more than $2.5 million through an investment scam involving Jersey Shore real estate.
Nov 6, 2023 | "No Bill" | Attorney General Directive 2019-4 | Fatal Police Shooting | Grand Jury | Independent Prosecutor | Montville | OPIA | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
A state grand jury has voted not to file criminal charges at the conclusion of its deliberations regarding a police-involved shooting at a motel in the Pine Brook section of Montville on December 31, 2022.
Nov 3, 2023 | advanced tracking system | Criminal Justice | federal grant funding | SAFE Kit tracking system | Sexual Assault Forensic Exam (SAFE) Kits | Survivors of Sexual Assault | Division of Violence Intervention and Victim Assistance | Press Release | Sexual Assault Victims | VIVA
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today announced the receipt of $2 million in competitive federal funding to establish an advanced tracking system for the state’s Sexual Assault Forensic Exam (SAFE) Kits.
Nov 1, 2023 | "No Bill" | Attorney General Directive 2019-4 | Cherry Hill | Fatal Police Encounter | OPIA | State Grand Jury | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
A state grand jury has voted not to file any criminal charges regarding the death of a Cherry Hill, New Jersey resident, who sustained a fatal injury during a law enforcement encounter on October 11, 2022.
Nov 1, 2023 | Air Conditioning | and refrigeration (HVACR) technician certification program | College | Heating | Post-Secondary Education Programs | ventilation | Advancing Innovative Policing Policies | Juvenile Justice Commission | Juvenile Justice Reform | Press Release
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