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Two Officers in Mercer County Charged with Sexual Crimes Against Children
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ) announced that a husband and wife – both law enforcement officers working in different departments within Mercer County – have been charged in connection with their respective roles in creating, producing, and distributing images of child sexual abuse.
Attorney General Platkin Announces TRUST Commission
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced the establishment of a TRUST Commission, tasked with recommending ways the Office of the Attorney General can further its mission of eliminating corruption, promoting transparency, and strengthening the public’s trust in government.
Attorney General Platkin Announces Carolyn Murray to Retire as Acting Sussex County Prosecutor After Distinguished Career in Public Service
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced that Acting Sussex County Prosecutor Carolyn Murray is retiring February 1, 2025, after a long career of outstanding public service in a variety of roles.
Attorney General Platkin Announces Charges Against Newark Man for Role in Home Invasion and Residential Burglary Ring
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ) announced that a Newark man has been charged in connection with his role in an auto theft and home burglary ring.
New Jersey Joins 22 States in Suing to Stop Trump Administration from Withholding Essential Federal Funding
New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and a coalition of 22 other attorneys general sued to stop the implementation of a new Trump administration policy that orders the withholding of trillions of dollars in funding that provides essential services to millions of Americans in every state.