News

31 Mar
NEWARK – Addressing concerns of potential drug shortages caused by the inappropriate prescribing and hoarding of drugs touted by some as possible treatments for COVID-19, Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and the Division of Consumer Affairs today announced statewide restrictions for prescribing and dispensing those medications. Demand for hydroxychloroquine and...
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20 Mar
TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and the Division on Civil Rights today issued new guidance addressing questions related to COVID-19 and the rights of New Jersey residents under New Jersey’s Law Against Discrimination (LAD) and Family Leave Act (FLA). “COVID-19 is no excuse for racism, xenophobia, or hate,”...
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4 Mar
TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal today announced that two individuals were arrested on first-degree drug charges during the takedown of a major opioid mill in Paterson, where over 17,000 wax folds of suspected heroin and fentanyl were seized. Detectives seized rubber ink stamps – used to stamp brands...
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23 Nov
Joshua Arroyo, 31, of West 19th Street, was arrested on Nov. 9 and charged with gun offenses related to a .223 assault rifle, a modified AK-47, a high capacity magazine and drug offenses related to marijuana, heroin, cocaine, prescription drugs and drug paraphernalia. Read more…
28 Jun
A 25-year-old man charged recently with sexually assaulting an 8-year-old girl now faces two counts of aggravated assault for allegedly attacking a sheriff’s officer and inmate while being taken to jail. The Hoboken man is charged with aggravated assault for allegedly striking the uniformed officer on the elbow with his...
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28 Jun
Hoboken police heard screams for help when they responded to a Willow Avenue residence where they arrested a 67-year-old man on charges he falsely imprisoned his mother, officials said. Officers responding to a 911 call early on June 21 heard the woman’s “loud screams for help” coming from the residence....
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