Apr 27, 2016 | Press Release
Rafael Vasquez, 27, of Passaic, N.J., was sentenced to 15 years in state prison, including nearly 13 years of parole ineligibility, by Superior Court Judge Susan J. Steele in Bergen County. He pleaded guilty on March 9 to attempted murder and possession of a firearm...
Apr 27, 2016 | Press Release
The charges stem from “Operation Fistful,” a joint investigation by the New Jersey Division of Criminal Justice and the Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor, conducted with assistance from the New York and Queens County District Attorneys’...
Apr 25, 2016 | Press Release
The Division of Criminal Justice obtained the indictment on April 21 from an Atlantic County grand jury as a result of an investigation by the New Jersey State Police Casino Gaming Bureau. The defendants allegedly targeted business accounts at JP Morgan Chase Bank,...
Apr 22, 2016 | Press Release
Howard Birdsall, 72, of Brielle, N.J., who formerly was CEO and the largest shareholder of Birdsall Services Group, was sentenced to four years in state prison by Superior Court Judge James Den Uyl in Ocean County. Birdsall pleaded guilty on Feb. 18 to a charge of...
Apr 22, 2016 | Press Release
Lougy honored the recipients last week at a ceremony held at the Richard J. Hughes Justice Complex in Trenton. The event brought together advocates and victims of crime to recognize their combined efforts throughout the year to continue the healing process in...
Apr 20, 2016 | Press Release
TRENTON – Acting Attorney General Robert Lougy announced that Joseph Napoli, a ruling boss of the New York-based Lucchese crime family, was sentenced to state prison today as a result of Operation Heat, an investigation by the New Jersey Division of Criminal...