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New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs Reaches Settlement with Middlesex County Auto Dealership in Connection with Consumer Fraud Investigation
Sansone Hyundai, Inc., located on US-1 in Avenel, entered into the settlement to end the Division’s investigation of its alleged activities, including failing to disclose the total price for certain advertised vehicles, and charging consumers for aftermarket...
Youth Sports Videographer Indicted on Charges He Sexually Assaulted 14-Year-Old Male on Multiple Occasions After Meeting Him Online – Ethan Chandler was arrested after he allegedly solicited second “boy,” who really was undercover trooper
The alleged assaults on the 14-year-old came to light as the result of an undercover investigation by the New Jersey State Police Digital Technology Investigation Unit, in which Chandler allegedly communicated via a mobile chat app with an individual he believed was a...
Attorney General Announces Leadership Changes – Rebecca Ricigliano returns to the private sector after over twelve years of public service; Peter Slocum slated to be the next First Assistant Attorney General; Deborah Edwards announces retirement after almost thirty years of State service
Rebecca Ricigliano joined the Department in May 2014 as Special Projects Coordinator in the Division of Criminal Justice, after serving for nine years as an Assistant United States Attorney in the Southern District of New York. During her tenure at the United States...
Indictment Charges Couple with First-Degree Human Trafficking for Allegedly Trafficking Girl, 17, as Prostitute in South Jersey Motels
Christopher K. White, 19, of Eastampton, and his girlfriend, Adria Regn, 28, of Mount Holly, were indicted yesterday, Aug. 14, by a state grand jury on the following charges:The charge of human trafficking of a minor carries a sentence of 20 years to life in state...
Essex County Pediatrician Sentenced to Prison for Medicaid Fraud
Ibilola Ighama-Amegor, 55, whose Quality Pediatrix practice is located in Newark, must also pay $216,000 in restitution under a sentence handed down by Superior Court Judge Michael Petrolle in Newark on Friday. Following a five-week jury trial in June, a jury found...