Press Releases : Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ)

Attorney General Platkin Announces Recent Arrests Related to Child Sexual Abuse Materials

Mar 27, 2025 | arrests | Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office | attempted aggravated sexual assault | Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office | Bordentown | Brooklyn | Burlington County | Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office | Camden County Prosecutor's Office | Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office | Chester Pennsylvania | Child Sexual Abuse Materials (CSAM) | Clifton | County Prosecutors’ Offices | Cream Ridge | Cumberland County Prosecutor’s Office | DCJ Cyber Crimes Bureau | Department of Homeland Security Investigations | distribution and manufacturing of CSAM | Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ) | endangering the welfare of children | enhanced collaboration between local state and federal law enforcement agencies | Essex County Prosecutor’s Office | Federal Bureau of Investigation | Gloucester County Prosecutor’s Office | Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office | human trafficking | Hunterdon County Prosecutor’s Office | luring | Manasquan | Megan's Law | Mercer County Prosecutor's Office | Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office | Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office | Morris County Prosecutor’s Office | New Egypt | New Jersey ICAC Task Force | New Jersey State Police (NJSP) | New Jersey State Police New Jersey Division of Criminal Justice | Newark | No Early Release Act | Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office | Parole Supervision | Passaic County Sheriff's Office | Phillipsburg | Possession | possession of CSAM | possession of hollow-point bullets | predatory activity online | residential search warrant | Salem County Prosecutor’s Office | sexually assaulting a child | Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office | St. Petersburg Florida | State Prison | Sussex County Prosecutor’s Office | undercover officer | Union Beach | Union County Prosecutor's Office | unlawful possession of a handgun | Warren County Prosecutor's Office | Williamstown | Child Protection | Division of Criminal Justice | New Jersey State Police | Press Release | Sexual Assault Victims

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, the Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ), and the New Jersey State Police (NJSP) announced the arrests of two individuals charged with Child Sexual Abuse Materials (CSAM) related offenses this week.

Atlantic County Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Providing Illegal Drugs That Led to Deaths of Two Teenagers

Mar 13, 2025 | Atlantic County man | Atlantic County Sheriff’s Office | BaldysRUS | controlled dangerous substances (CDS) | Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ) | drug-induced death | fatal overdoses | fentanyl | juveniles | methamphetamine | No Early Release Act (N.E.R.A.) | Pennsylvania State Police | Percocet | prison | Sentencing | strict-liability statute | Division of Criminal Justice | Press Release

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ) announced that an Atlantic County man was sentenced to 15 years in prison for his role in providing fentanyl that resulted in two juveniles fatally overdosing on the drug.

Ocean County Man Charged with Human Trafficking in Attempt to Lure Underage Girls for Sex

Feb 28, 2025 | attempting to debauch the morals of a child | attempting to engage in sex with a child who was less than 13 years old | attempting to lure young children | Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ) | human trafficking | Lanoka Harbor | New Jersey State Police | Ocean County man | predatory online behavior | Sexual Activity | The Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force | Child Protection | Division of Criminal Justice | Press Release | Sexual Assault Victims

For Immediate Release: February 28, 2025 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralDivision of Criminal Justice- Theresa L. Hilton, Director For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Matthew ReillyOAGpress@njoag.gov TRENTON – Attorney General...

Ex-Caseworker for Division of Child Protection and Permanency Indicted on Sexual Assault and Official Misconduct Charges After Alleged Abuse of Two Minors

Oct 3, 2024 | Abuse of Two Minors | aggravated criminal sexual contact | attempted aggravated sexual assault | Caseworker | Division of Child Protection and Permanency | Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ) | endangering the welfare of children by impairing or debauching the morals of a child | Georgia | Homeland Security Investigations | Indictment | luring | New Jersey | New Jersey State Police (NJSP) | Newark | NJSP Internet Crimes Against Children Unit | Official Misconduct | Savannah | Sexual Assault | sexual assault (2nd degree) | Child Protection | Division of Criminal Justice | Press Release | Sexual Assault Victims

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, the Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ), and the New Jersey State Police (NJSP) announced the indictment of an ex-caseworker for the New Jersey Department of Children and Family Services’ Division of Child Protection and Permanency (DCPP), for his alleged sexual abuse of two children.

Attorney General Platkin Launches Statewide Campaign to Combat and Raise Public Awareness About Bias Incidents

Sep 30, 2024 | bias | bias crimes | Bias Data Dashboard | Bias Incident Report | Bias Incidents | communities | Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ) | Division on Civil Rights (DCR) | educators | Gender | hate | No Hate in the Garden State | parents | protected status | public awareness | race | religion | sex | sexual orientation | statewide campaign | Students | Addressing Hate, Bias & Discrimination | Bias and Discrimination | Civil Rights | Division on Civil Rights | Press Release

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced the launch of No Hate in the Garden State, a statewide campaign to raise public awareness about bias incidents and bias crimes, which target a protected status of the victim such as race, sex, gender, sexual orientation, or religion.

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