Jan 9, 2024 | CashApp | CFPB | Coalition | Consumer Financial Protection Bureau | Digital Payment and Wallet Services | Notice of Proposed Rulemaking | Paypal | proposed federal rule | Venmo | Zelle | Consumer Protection | Division of Consumer Affairs | Division of Law | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey in Court | Statutes, Regulations & Rules
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin yesterday led a coalition of Attorneys General to support a proposed federal rule that would expand supervisory authority over certain nonbank companies to ensure that such companies are subject to the same regulatory oversight as banks, credit unions, and other traditional financial institutions.
Jan 8, 2024 | Cranford Police | Garden State Parkway | OPIA | police-involved shooting | stolen vehicle | Woodbridge | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
Today, the Attorney General’s Office released the identity of the driver who died in a December 28, 2023 police-involved shooting on the Garden State Parkway in Woodbridge, New Jersey.
Jan 4, 2024 | Bribes | contraband | Hopewell | Indictment | Mercer County Correction Center (MCCC) | Mercer County Corrections Officer | Official Misconduct | OPIA | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) today announced a state grand jury has voted to file criminal charges against a correctional police officer with the Mercer County Department of Corrections.
Dec 29, 2023 | Fatal Police Shooting | Investigation | OPIA | Woodbridge | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
The Attorney General’s Office is investigating a fatal police-involved shooting that occurred on December 28, 2023, in Woodbridge, New Jersey.
Dec 21, 2023 | "Oasis" | Fraudulent Investments | NRIA | Oasis Realty Investment Group LLC (“Oasis”) | Real Estate Investment Firm | Bureau of Securities | Consumer Protection | Division of Consumer Affairs | Division of Law | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey Consumers | Protecting New Jersey in Court
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced today that the New Jersey Bureau of Securities within the Division of Consumer Affairs has filed a civil enforcement action against the former vice-president of an NJ-based real estate investment firm that defrauded investors nationwide.
Dec 21, 2023 | civil rights | Clark Police Department | Clark Township | corrective action | Discrimination | New Jersey Law Against Discrimination. | Addressing Hate, Bias & Discrimination | Civil Rights | Division on Civil Rights | Press Release
Division on Civil Rights Investigates Allegations of Discrimination by Clark Township and Clark Police Department.