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Attorney General Awards $219,000 to 28 Police Departments for Community Policing Programs to Honor Summit Detective Matthew L. Tarentino
For Immediate Release: August 1, 2017 Office of The Attorney General- Christopher S. Porrino, Attorney GeneralDivision of Criminal JusticeElie Honig, DirectorFor Further Information: Media Inquiries-Peter Aseltine609-292-4791Citizen Inquiries-609-984-5828TRENTON –...
Five More Individuals Charged With Filing False Applications for Superstorm Sandy Relief Funds – A Total of 96 People Have Been Charged Since March 2014
The Attorney General’s Office is continuing its aggressive efforts to investigate fraud in Sandy relief programs, working jointly with the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA), and the Offices of Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Homeland...
Indictment Charges Four Men With Conspiring to Steal and Fence Luxury Cars in Northern and Central New Jersey – Charges filed in investigation by State Police Auto Theft Task Force & Division of Criminal Justice
The Division of Criminal Justice Specialized Crimes Bureau obtained a state grand jury indictment today charging each of the following men with second-degree counts of conspiracy, financial facilitation of criminal activity, fencing, receiving stolen property, and...
Attorney General Porrino and Division of Consumer Affairs Announce Complaint Against Newark Used Car Dealer, Allege Fraud Violations Including ‘Bait and Switch`
According to a Complaint filed in Superior Court, Essex County, on June 19, Cars on Route 21 of Newark, LLC (“Cars on Route 21”), located on McCarter Highway, allegedly engaged in a host of “unconscionable and deceptive business practices,”...
Firm That Operated Chemical Plant in Newark Pleads Guilty to Violating Water Pollution Control Act and Agrees to Pay Fine and Restitution
Cardolite Corporation, which is headquartered in Monmouth Junction, N.J., pleaded guilty today to six fourth-degree charges of violating the Water Pollution Control Act before Superior Court Judge John I. Gizzo in Essex County. Under the plea agreement, the...