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Jersey Alerts Passaic County Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Recording Juveniles with Hidden Camera, Attempting to Meet with 13-Year-Old

Attorney General Jennifer Davenport, the Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ), and the New Jersey State Police announced that a Pas...

Oct 23, 6:18 PM · Passaic, Passaic
Jersey Alerts Former Partner at Broker-Dealer Firm Pleads Guilty to Securities Fraud Conspiracy Former Partner at Broker-Dealer Firm Pleads Guilty to Securities Fraud Conspiracy

A former partner at a New Jersey broker-dealer firm admitted to conspiring to commit...

Oct 23, 2:21 PM · Statewide, New Jersey
Jersey Alerts Colorado Man Charged in Health Care Fraud Scheme Colorado Man Charged in Health Care Fraud Scheme

A Colorado man who owned and directed a New Jersey-based allergy practice was indicte...

Oct 23, 11:51 AM · Statewide, New Jersey
Jersey Alerts NJDOL Issues Stop-Work Order to Waldwick Contractor on South Bound Brook Public Safety, Police Department Project

NJDOL Issues Stop-Work Order to Waldwick Contractor on South Bound Brook Public Safet...

Oct 23, 12:00 AM · Statewide, New Jersey
Jersey Alerts Bayway workers picket on fourth day of Linden lockout as contract dispute continues Bayway workers picket on fourth day of Linden lockout as contract dispute continues

Teamsters Local 877 members picketed outside Phillips 66's Bayway refinery on the fou...

Oct 22, 4:44 PM · Linden, Union
Jersey Alerts Essex County Man Sentenced to Three Years in Prison for $3 Million Medicaid Fraud and Tax Offenses

Attorney General Jennifer Davenport and the Office of the Insurance Fraud Prosecutor...

Oct 22, 10:26 AM · East Orange, Essex
Jersey Alerts Former Hudson County Parks Department “No-Show” Worker Charged with 28 Counts of Wire Fraud Former Hudson County Parks Department “No-Show” Worker Charged with 28 Counts of Wire Fraud

A Bergen County man was charged by complaint with 28 counts of wire fraud for obtaini...

Oct 21, 4:06 PM · Statewide, Hudson
Jersey Alerts State Grand Jury Declines to Criminally Charge Law Enforcement Officer in Connection with August 12, 2024, Non-Fatal Police-Involved Shooting in Newark, N.J.

A state grand jury has voted not to file any criminal charges against Newark Police O...

Oct 20, 5:49 PM · Newark, Essex
Jersey Alerts AG: Three Listening Sessions Scheduled to Gather Community Input on New Jersey’s Use of Force Policy for Police Officers

The post AG: Three Listening Sessions Scheduled to Gather Community Input on New Jers...

Oct 20, 4:43 PM · Statewide, New Jersey
Jersey Alerts New Jersey Is the First State in the Nation to Impose Mandatory Data-Driven Responsible Gaming Requirements

The post New Jersey Is the First State in the Nation to Impose Mandatory Data-Driven...

Oct 20, 1:41 PM · Statewide, New Jersey
Jersey Alerts Man Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison for Possession and Distribution of Images of Child Sexual Abuse

Attorney General Jennifer Davenport and the Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ) announ...

Oct 20, 12:27 PM · Newark, Essex
Jersey Alerts Attorney General Davenport Announces Safeguards to Protect the Right to Vote During the 2026 General Election

Attorney General Jennifer Davenport announced measures the Department of Law and Publ...

Oct 19, 2:44 PM · Statewide, New Jersey
Jersey Alerts California Man Admits Scheme to Defraud New Jersey Company of More Than $4.6 Million California Man Admits Scheme to Defraud New Jersey Company of More Than $4.6 Million

A California man today admitted fraudulently obtaining over $4.6 million from a victi...

Oct 19, 2:36 PM · Statewide, New Jersey

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