Essex County Member of Newark Drug Trafficking Organization Responsible for Distribution of Over 1 Kilogram of Heroin Sentenced to 210 Months in Prison
NEWARK, N.J. – An Essex County, New Jersey, man was sentenced to 210 months in prison for his role in a conspiracy... Read More
Attorney General Platkin Co-Leads Amicus Brief Supporting Pennsylvania Law Barring Concealed Carry Weapons by Individuals Under 21
TRENTON — Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin co-led a coalition of 19 attorneys general filing an amicus brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals... Read More
Three Gang Members Charged in Connection with Murder
First Charges Brought as Part of the Memphis Violent Crime Initiative A federal grand jury in Memphis, Tennessee, returned a superseding indictment... Read More
Bergenfield, NJ man and brooklyn, NY woman charged with child endangerment and drug possession
Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrests of RAYMOND SYLVESTER (DOB: 3/14/1968; single; physical therapist) of Bergenfield, NJ and LESHAWNDA NIXON... Read More
Brooklyn Man Charged with Sex Trafficking of Child
NEWARK, N.J. – A Brooklyn, New York, man was charged with child sex trafficking and related offenses, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger... Read More
Woman charged with attempted murder of 3-year-old
A woman was arrested late last year after she was accused of trying to kill a 3-year-old child in Somerset County, authorities... Read More
N.J. man killed 51-year-old at house both shared, police say
An 18-year-old from Cumberland County was arrested following the shooting death of a man at a home on early Saturday morning. Jah’lyll... Read More
Investigators identify man killed in shootout with police on Garden State Parkway
A man who died in a shootout with police on the Garden State Parkway late last year was identified Monday as a 40-year-old from... Read More
Essex County Woman Admits Role in Three Robberies and Two Shootings in Jersey City
NEWARK, N.J. – An Essex County, New Jersey, woman admitted her role in a one-night crime spree involving robberies and shootings in... Read More
Paterson City Council just agreed to this settlement in a police excessive force case
PATERSON — The city has agreed to pay $132,500 to settle a lawsuit accusing Paterson police officers of using excessive force while arresting a... Read More