Mar 19, 2024 | 2021 Gubernatorial Primary | Campaign Manager | Election Offenses | Gubernatorial Candidate | Hunterdon County | Indictment | OPIA | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability announced today that a political campaign manager from Hunterdon County has been indicted after allegedly attempting to fraudulently place a candidate on the Democratic primary ballot in the 2021 race for New Jersey governor.
Mar 18, 2024 | "No Bill" | Attorney General Directive 2019-4 | Deptford | Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting | Grand Jury | Independent Prosecutor Directive | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
A state grand jury has voted not to file any criminal charges at the conclusion of its deliberations regarding the death of Daniel Nevius, 55, of Sicklerville, New Jersey.
Mar 11, 2024 | Former SDNY Federal Prosecutor | Office of Public Integ | OPIA | Retirement | Thomas J. Eicher | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
Former SDNY Federal Prosecutor and Current Senior Counsel to the AG, Drew Skinner, named as Incoming Executive Director.
Mar 9, 2024 | Fatal Police-Involved Shooting | Hamilton | Investigation | OPIA | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
The Attorney General’s Office is investigating a fatal police-involved shooting that occurred on March 8, 2024, in Hamilton Township in Mercer County, New Jersey.
Feb 28, 2024 | Corruption Bureau | forged signatures | illegitimate building permits | Indictment | OPIA | Paterson | Paterson City Building Permits | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today announced a state grand jury has voted to indict a Paterson housing and zoning inspector as well as an accomplice, charging them for their alleged roles in a conspiracy to accept money in exchange for illegitimate building permits bearing forged signatures, purported to be issued by the City of Paterson.
Feb 20, 2024 | "No Bill" | Attorney General Directive 2019-4 | Fatal Motor Vehicle Accident | Grand Jury | Independent Prosecutor Directive | Long Branch | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | OPIA | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
A state grand jury has voted not to file any criminal charges against a Long Branch police officer at the conclusion of its deliberations regarding a fatal vehicle collision on August 14, 2023.