AG Platkin Issues New Law Enforcement Directives to Monitor Effects of Increase in Firearm Carry Applications and Reduce Violent Gun Crime

For Immediate Release: June 14, 2023 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Dan ProchiloOAGpress@njoag.gov TRENTON — Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today issued two firearms-related directives...

UPDATE: Bridgeton Man Found Guilty in Connection with Shooting of NJ State Police Detective in 2020 in Pittsgrove

For Immediate Release: May 31, 2023 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralOffice of Public Integrity and Accountability- Thomas J. Eicher, Executive Director For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Dan ProchiloOAGpress@njoag.gov SALEM,...

Statement from Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin on Today’s Ruling Regarding Firearms in Sensitive Places

For Immediate Release: May 16, 2023 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Sharon LauchaireOAGpress@njoag.gov TRENTON—Today’s decision is devastating for public safety. Over and over, the...

Paterson Police Announce Arrests Resulting in Two Guns Being Seized

For Immediate Release: May 4, 2023 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralPaterson Police Department- Frederick Fife, Interim Officer-in-Charge For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Rob RowanOAGpress@njoag.gov PATERSON – Attorney...

Attorney General’s Office Investigating Fatal Police-Involved Shooting in Newark

For Immediate Release: May 4, 2023 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralOffice of Public Integrity and Accountability- Thomas J. Eicher, Executive Director For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Dan ProchiloOAGpress@njoag.gov NEWARK —...

Essex County Man Sentenced to Three Years in State Prison for Weapons Conviction in Auto Theft Task Force Investigation

For Immediate Release: April 18, 2023 Office of The Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralNew Jersey State Police- Colonel Patrick J. Callahan, SuperintendentOffice of the Insurance Fraud Prosecutor- Al Garcia, Interim Insurance Fraud Prosecutor For...
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