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Hudson County Man Pleads Guilty to Insurance Fraud in Connection With a $139,000 Bentley That Was Torched and Reported Stolen
John Jarzabek, 27, of Harrison, pleaded guilty to second degree insurance fraud in a hearing before Judge Susan Steele in Bergen County Superior Court. As part of the plea agreement, the state will recommend a four year prison sentence when Jarzabek is sentenced on...
Mercer County Insurance Agent Charged with Submitting Fraudulent Life Insurance Applications and Death Benefit Claims for Unqualified Applicants Allegedly Living in Liberia
Dekpah J. Gueh, 68, of Trenton, was indicted today on second-degree insurance fraud and third-degree theft by deception in connection with three policies issued by Washington National Insurance Company (“Washington National”) in the name of three...
Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Leading Ring That Distributed Over One Thousand Oxycodone Pills Per Week in Northern New Jersey – Division of Criminal Justice, Passaic County Sheriff’s Office and U.S. DEA led “Operation White Silk”
Aurelio Gutierrez, 62, of Paterson, was sentenced yesterday, Aug. 17, to 10 years in state prison by Superior Court Judge Adam E. Jacobs in Passaic County. He pleaded guilty on June 20 to a first-degree charge of promoting organized street crime. Gutierrez was...
Task Force Arrests 40 in N.J. Child Porn Op – At least one from every county in the state charged
The Operation Statewide law enforcement team, led by New Jersey State Police detectives, followed the digital fingerprint of known images of child porn as they were being sent and received over file sharing networks to specific computers. Internet addresses were...
Indictments Allege Doctor and 7 Others Operated Ring That Illegally Distributed Tens of Thousands of Pills of Addictive Opiate Oxycodone – Dr. George Beecher faces 1st-degree charge of strict liability for drug-induced death in fatal overdose
The Division of Criminal Justice obtained two separate state grand jury indictments. The first charges Dr. George Beecher, 75, of New Providence, with strict liability for a drug induced death (1st degree), conspiracy to distribute a controlled dangerous substance...