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11/1 - Former Teacher Sentenced to 17 Years in Prison for Taking Explicit Photo of Student and Creating Child Pornography by Taping Boys in Bathroom - Former Vineland grade school teacher Thomas Guzzi Jr. was arrested in “Operation Safeguard”
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11/1 - Drug Dealer Sentenced to Five Years in State Prison in Case Involving Seizure of Furanyl Fentanyl and $732,000 in Cash
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11/1 - Man Sentenced to Seven Years in State Prison for Luring “15-Year-Old Boy” Who Really Was an Undercover Detective in “Operation Open House” - 24 Men Were Arrested in AG’s 2018 Undercover Operation Targeting Child Predators on Social Media
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10/24 - Trenton Woman Convicted at Trial of Human Trafficking for Forcing Girl, 17, to Work as Prostitute at Area Hotels
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10/18 - Atlantic County Man Sentenced to Five Years in State Prison for Distributing Child Pornography Using a File-Sharing Network
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10/11 - Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Attempting to Arrange Sex with "Boy, 15" for Sex Who Really Was Undercover Officer in “Operation Open House” - 24 Men Were Arrested in AG’s 2018 Undercover Operation Targeting Child Predators on Social Media
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10/10 - Con Artist Sentenced to Prison for Defrauding Brokers Out of $2.6 Million in Elaborate Shipping Scam
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10/10 - Attorney General Grewal Hosts “Resiliency Summit” to Train Officers & Shine Spotlight on Vital Issue of Mental Well-Being of Police Officers - Two-Day Summit Will Train Officers to Implement AG Directive Establishing First-in-Nation Statewide Resiliency Program for Law Enforcement
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10/9 - Police Sergeant Indicted for Allegedly Attempting to Lure “15-Year-Old Girl” Who Really Was Undercover Detective in “Operation Open House” - 24 Men Were Arrested in AG’s 2018 Undercover Operation Targeting Child Predators on Social Media
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10/3 - Attorney General’s Office Files Papers in State Court to Remove Atlantic City Mayor Gilliam from Office
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9/27 - To Promote Public Safety, AG Grewal Blocks ICE From Deputizing Local Law Enforcement to Perform Federal Civil Immigration Duties - AG Directive Ends Statewide Use of “287(g) Agreements”; Takes Additional Steps to Ensure Appropriate Reporting of Violent and Serious Criminals
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| 9/20 - AG Grewal & Monmouth County Prosecutor Gramiccioni Announce Arrest of Catholic Priest Who Allegedly Sexually Assaulted Underage Girl 20 Years Ago - Defendant is second priest to be charged by AG's Clergy Abuse Task Force |
| 9/20 - Attorney General's Task Force Investigates Death of Atlantic County Jail Inmate |
| 9/20 - Six Men Sentenced for Roles in Illegal Loansharking, Check Cashing, Gambling & Money Laundering Schemes Linked to Genovese Crime Family - Indicted in “Operation Fistful” by Division of Criminal Justice & Waterfront Commission |
| 9/20 - Man Sentenced to Four Years in Prison for Trying to Arrange Sexual Encounter with Underage Girl Who Really Was Undercover Detective |
| 9/19 - Former Newark Lawyers Sentenced for Stealing from Clients of their Law Firm |
| 9/13 - Former Correctional Police Officer Sentenced to Prison After Being Found Guilty of Smuggling Oxycodone, Marijuana & Tobacco to Inmates |
| 9/13 - Investment Broker Sentenced to Prison for Stealing $270,000 from Elderly Couple by Soliciting Money for Ficticious Investments |
| 9/6 - Contractor Sentenced to Prison for Falsifying Records to Cheat Workers Out of $155,000 by Not Paying Prevailing Wages - Many of the employees he cheated are believed to be undocumented immigrants |
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8/26 - Catholic Priest Sentenced to Four Years in Prison for Sexually Assaulting Teenager in 1990s - First Guilty Plea Secured by
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| 8/24 - Attorney General’s Shooting Response Task Force Investigates Fatal Crash Following Police Pursuit in Essex County |
8/22 - Attorney General’s Shooting Response Task Force Investigates Death During Police Motor Vehicle Stop On Interstate 80
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8/15 - AG Grewal Issues First-In-The-Nation Statewide Directive to Enforce New Jersey’s “Extreme Risk” Gun Safety Law - AG Directive Requires and Empowers Law Enforcement Officers to Take Action to Protect Individuals Facing Significant Risk of Injury from Firearm Violence
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8/9 - Con Artist Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Brokers Out of $2.6 Million in Elaborate Shipping Scam
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8/8 - Attorney General Grewal Announces Results of Two Collaborative Operations Aimed at Priority Missions of Reducing Gun Violence & Fighting Opioid Epidemic - 18 Gun & Drug Traffickers Arrested & 22 Guns Seized in Trenton in “Operation West End” - 10 Arrested & Two Opioid Mills Dismantled in Paterson in “Operation 4K Boyz”
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8/6 - AG Grewal Issues Directive Promoting Emotional and Mental Well-Being of New Jersey Law Enforcement Officers - “Officer Resiliency Directive” Creates First-in-the-Nation Statewide Resiliency Program and Establishes First Statewide Chief Resiliency Officer
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7/26 - Jersey City Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Sexually Assaulting Child and Distributing Child Pornography
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7/23 - Suspended Newark Lawyer Pleads Guilty to Stealing from Clients of His Law Firm
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7/19 - Suspended Senior Correctional Police Officer Convicted at Trial of Smuggling Oxycodone, Marijuana & Tobacco to Inmates
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7/16 - Ex-School Teacher Pleads Guilty to Taking Explicit Photo of Student and Creating Child Pornography by Secretly Taping Boys in Camp Bathroom - Former Vineland grade school teacher Thomas Guzzi Jr. was arrested in “Operation Safeguard”
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7/16 - Man Pleads Guilty to Luring Boy, 15, For Sex – Boy Was Really an Undercover Officer Participating in “Operation Open House” - 24 Men Were Arrested in AG’s 2018 Undercover Operation Targeting Child Predators on Social Media
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7/15 - Attorney General’s Task Force Investigates Death of Man in Police Custody in Old Bridge Township
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7/15 - Father and Son Arrested on Narcotics and Weapons Charges in Seizure of Methamphetamine and Guns in Atlantic County
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7/13 - Attorney General’s Shooting Response Task Force Investigates Fatal Police-Involved Shooting in Orange, N.J.
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7/12 - Drug Dealer Sentenced to 17 Years in State Prison for Trafficking 1.5 Kilograms of Heroin Laced With Fentanyl into New Jersey - Division of Criminal Justice secured verdict in investigation by NJ State Police & DEA HIDTA Task Force
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7/11 - Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Firing Gun at Driver and Pointing Gun at Trooper in Incident in Buena That Led to Police-Involved Shooting - State grand jury previously found the state trooper who fired at the defendant was justified in his actions
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7/10 - Burlington County Man Sentenced to State Prison for Distributing Child Pornography Online
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7/9 - Attorney General Grewal Announces Takedown of Major Fentanyl and Heroin Mill in Irvington - Stamps used to brand drugs at mill bear same brand names linked to 33 deaths - Arrests made in investigation led by NJ State Police Opioid Enforcement Task Force, New Jersey Division of Criminal Justice, and Law Enforcement Partners
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7/2 - Division of Criminal Justice Releases Findings of Investigation into Police-Involved Shooting in Hardwick Township - Investigation determined that Todd Gregory died of self-inflicted gunshot wound
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6/28 - Man Sentenced to State Prison for Trafficking Fraudulent Credit and Debit Cards Manufactured with Stolen Identities
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6/27 - Attorney General’s Office Charges Four More Individuals with Filing False Applications for Superstorm Sandy Relief Funds - AG’s Office has charged 130 defendants in historic anti-fraud program with state & federal partners
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6/24 - Investment Broker Pleads Guilty to Stealing $270,000 from Elderly Couple by Soliciting Money for Fictitious Investment Program
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6/14 - Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Fraudulently Purchasing Three Homes in New Jersey Using Bad Checks
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6/12 - Licensed Operator of South River Water Department Charged with Falsifying Water Purity Testing
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6/12 - Trenton Man Indicted on First-Degree Narcotics Charge Related to Seizure of Over 15,000 Doses of Heroin
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6/7 - Salem County Drug Dealer Sentenced to 25 Years in State Prison Following Conviction at Trial on First-Degree Cocaine Charge
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6/5 - Indictment in “Operation Stone Wall” Charges Nine Alleged Members of Ring that Trafficked Untraceable “Ghost Gun” Assault Rifles & Cocaine - Division of Criminal Justice and New Jersey State Police filed first-ever charges in trafficking case under new law making it a crime to possess or distribute ghost guns in New Jersey
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5/31 - Former Purchaser for Department of Transportation Sentenced to Prison for Misusing His Authority to Funnel Business to a Friend
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5/31 - Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Attempting to Lure Boy, 14, for Sexual Encounter – Boy Was Really Undercover State Police Detective
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5/30 - Attorney General Grewal and U.S. Attorney Carpenito Announce New Collaborative Initiative to Fight Violence in Trenton - U.S. Attorney’s Office, Division of Criminal Justice, NJ State Police, Trenton Police, Mercer County Prosecutor’s & Sheriff’s Offices, ATF, DEA & FBI partner to target the most violent offenders
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5/24 - Man Pleads Guilty to Firing Gun at Motorist and Pointing Gun at State Trooper in Incident in Buena That Led to Police-Involved Shooting - State Grand Jury Previously Found the State Trooper Who Fired at the Defendant Was Justified In His Actions
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5/17 - Trenton Man Convicted at Trial of Illegally Selling Assault Rifle and Handgun - Defendant arrested in “Operation Nine Lives” targeting weapons trafficking in capital city
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5/17 - Drug Dealer Sentenced to 13 Years in State Prison as a Result of Two Separate Arrests During Which Police Seized Drugs and a Handgun
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5/14 - Woman Sentenced for Stealing $272,000 by Collecting Father’s Social Security, Disability & Pension Benefits for 12 Years After He Died
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5/13 - Middlesex County Man Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison in Connection with Seizure of 3 Kilograms of Heroin and 20 Kilograms of Cocaine
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5/9 - Indictment Charges Businessman with Stealing $750,000 that He Solicited from Investors to Open Bar & Restaurant in Hoboken
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5/3 - Man Who Had 50,000 Files of Child Pornography Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Distributing Child Pornography & Assaulting Detectives
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5/1 - Five Defendants Plead Guilty in Illegal Loansharking, Check Cashing, Gambling & Money Laundering Schemes Linked to Genovese Crime Family - Indicted in “Operation Fistful” by Division of Criminal Justice & Waterfront Commission
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4/29 - Founder of Special Needs School Sentenced to 60 Days in Jail - Rabbi Osher Eisemann also ordered to pay a $250,000 penalty
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4/26 - Bergen County Man Sentenced to Six Years in State Prison for Distributing Child Pornography Online
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4/24 - AG Grewal Announces Arrests of 16 Men in “Operation Home Alone” - Undercover Operation by AG’s Office, Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office, NJ State Police and ICAC Task Force Targeted Child Predators Using Social Media to Lure Children for Sex
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4/18 - State Trooper Arrested On Child Pornography Charge
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4/18 - Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Hacking into Private Accounts of Two Women and Posting Sexually Explicit Videos of Them Online
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4/15 - AG Grewal Announces Indictment in “Operation Drive Thru” Targeting Newark Drug Ring That Sold Heroin Near I-78 - New Jersey State Police & Newark Police Department seized AR-15s, handguns, heroin & cocaine
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4/10 - Indictment Charges Man With Stealing $117,000 in Social Security Benefits
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4/8 - Catholic Priest Pleads Guilty to Sexually Assaulting Teenager in 1990s - First guilty plea secured by Attorney General’s Clergy Abuse Task Force - New Jersey Clergy Abuse Hotline: 855-363-6548
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4/5 - AG Grewal Issues Enhanced Law Enforcement Standards Establishing Best Practices for Investigating & Reporting Bias Incidents in New Jersey - AG Bias Incident Investigation Standards last updated in 2000
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3/28 - Attorney General Grewal: All 21 County Prosecutors to Hold Community Forums This Fall on Campus Sexual Violence - Events on college campuses will be held as part of AG’s “21/21 Community Policing Project”
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3/27 - Contractor Pleads Guilty to Falsifying Records to Cheat Workers Out of $200,000 by Not Paying Prevailing Wages - Many of the employees he cheated are believed to be undocumented immigrants
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3/26 - Father and Son Plead Guilty to Defrauding Investors of Millions of Dollars - George Bussanich Sr. and George Bussanich Jr. face state prison sentences
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3/22 - Former Chief Financial Officer for Nonprofit that Serves Individuals with Autism Sentenced to Prison for Stealing $115,000 from Organization
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3/21 - Attorney General Grewal Announces Takedown Of Major Fentanyl And Heroin Mill In Hudson County - Stamps used to brand drugs at mill in Harrison bear same brand names linked to 84 deaths - Arrests made in investigation led by NJ State Police Opioid Enforcement Task Force, New Jersey Division of Criminal Justice, and Law Enforcement Partners
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3/18 - Attorney General’s Shooting Response Task Force Investigates Death of Man in Paterson
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3/18 - Twelve Arrested in “Operation Stone Wall” Targeting Criminal Network that Trafficked Untraceable “Ghost Gun” Assault Rifles and Drugs - Division of Criminal Justice and New Jersey State Police File First-Ever Charges in a Trafficking Case Under New Law Making It a Crime to Possess or Distribute Ghost Guns in New Jersey
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3/15 - Man Sentenced for Stealing 28 Computers from New Jersey Schools Development Authority While Working for Agency as Temp
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3/15 - Attorney General’s Shooting Response Task Force Investigates Fatal Police-Involved Shooting in City of Trenton
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3/13 - Former Purchaser for Department of Transportation Pleads Guilty to Misusing His Authority to Funnel Business to a Friend
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3/1 - Nine Alleged Members of Violent Set of Bloods Indicted on Charges of First-Degree Racketeering & Conspiring to Distribute Heroin in Paterson - “Operation Icebox” was led by the Division of Criminal Justice and the Paterson Police Department
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3/1 - Man Who Had More Than 6,000 Videos and Images of Child Pornography on His Computers Sentenced to Five Years in State Prison
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2/28 - Man Indicted on Charges He Illegally Dumped Huge Quantities of Solid Waste at Public Sites Underneath Highways in Newark
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2/20 - Couple Pleads Guilty to Stealing $152,820 by Filing False Applications for Federal Relief Funds Following Superstorm Sandy
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2/15 - Middlesex County Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Distributing Child Pornography on the Internet
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2/8 - Former Site Manager for Temporary Staffing Agency Sentenced to Prison for Stealing $190,000 from the Agency
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2/7 - Philadelphia Drug Dealer Convicted at Trial of Trafficking 1.5 Kilograms of Heroin Laced with Fentanyl into New Jersey - Division of Criminal Justice secures verdict in investigation by NJ State Police & DEA HIDTA Task Force
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2/4 - Man Who Had Over 200,000 Files of Suspected Child Pornography on His Computer Devices Pleads Guilty to Distributing Child Pornography - Union County man was arrested in “Operation Safety Net”
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2/1 - UPDATED INFORMATION: Attorney General’s Shooting Response Task Force Investigates Fatal Police-Involved Shooting in City of Passaic
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2/1 - Attorney General’s Shooting Response Task Force Investigates Fatal Police-Involved Shooting in City of Passaic
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1/25 - Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing $140,000 in State Pension Benefits
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1/24 - MEDIA ADVISORY - Ninth Annual NJ Human Trafficking Prevention & Awareness Event Friday, Jan. 25
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1/24 - Former School Bus Driver Sentenced to Five Years in State Prison for Distributing Child Pornography Online Using File-Sharing Network - Sussex County man was arrested in “Operation Safeguard”
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1/22 - Former Chief Financial Officer for Nonprofit that Serves Individuals with Autism Pleads Guilty to Stealing Nearly $115,000 from Organization
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1/22 - Man Pleads Guilty to Assuming Identity of Account Holder and Using Fraudulently Obtained Debit Card to Steal Over $69,000
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1/18 - Man Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison for Stealing $469,364 Check from Corporation
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1/17 - AG Grewal Announces Arrest of Roman Catholic Priest Who Allegedly Sexually Assaulted Underage Teenage Girl in 1990s - Arrest constitutes first criminal case filed by the AG’s Clergy Abuse Task Force
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| 1/17 - Burlington County Man Indicted on Charges that He Manufactured Child Pornography and Distributed Child Pornography Online |
1/16 - Indictment Charges that Man Stole $187,000 from Religious Organization and Conspired with Second Man to Launder Much of the Stolen Funds
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1/14 - Attorney General’s Shooting Response Team Investigates Fatal Police-Involved Shooting In Logan Township
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1/14 - Man Who Possessed Over 12,000 Files of Child Pornography Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Distributing Child Pornography Online
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| 1/11 - Former Toms River Used Car Dealer Sentenced to Prison for Failing to Pay State $185,000 in Sales Tax He Collected from Customers |
1/11 - Mercer County Man who Possessed Over 49,000 Files of Child Pornography Sentenced to Prison for Distributing Child Pornography on Internet
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1/7 - Former Police Officer Sentenced to Five Years in Prison Following Trial Conviction for Stealing $187,000 in Superstorm Sandy Relief Funds - AG’s Office has charged over 120 people in historic anti-fraud effort with state & federal partners
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1/7 - Drug Dealer Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Supplying Fentanyl and Heroin that Caused Two Overdose Deaths - AG’s Office charged Terrill Spann under New Jersey’s strict liability for drug-induced death law
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1/4 - Middlesex County Man Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Distributing Child Pornography on the Internet
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