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Three More Individuals Charged with Filing False Applications for Superstorm Sandy Relief Funds – Twenty-Three People Charged Since March 2014
TRENTON – Acting Attorney General John J. Hoffman announced that three additional individuals were charged criminally today with filing fraudulent applications for federal relief funds related to Superstorm Sandy. Since March 2014, the Attorney General’s...
Update on Motor Oils Ban: New Jersey Office of Weights and Measures Adds U.S. Economy SAE 10-30 Motor Oil to Banned List – Further review of lab data also leads to removal of another, previously banned, item from the list
NEWARK – The New Jersey Office of Weights and Measures today added “U.S. Economy SAE 10-30” motor oil to the list of motor oil products banned in New Jersey due to findings that the products’ viscosity does not match the viscosity specified on...
Doctor Arrested on Charges He Conspired to Illegally Distribute Thousands of Highly Addictive Oxycodone Pills by Writing Fraudulent Prescriptions for People He Never Treated or Examined – Investigation conducted by U.S. DEA Task Force & New Jersey Division of Criminal Justice
TRENTON – Acting Attorney General John J. Hoffman announced that a medical doctor from Union County has been arrested on charges he conspired with a drug dealer and others to illegally distribute thousands of high-dose pills of the addictive painkiller oxycodone...
Three Men Indicted on First-Degree Drug Charges Related to Seizure of One Pound of Methamphetamine by State Police
The Division of Criminal Justice Gangs & Organized Crime Bureau obtained a four-count indictment charging each of these three men with second-degree conspiracy, first-degree possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, and third-degree possession of...
Identity Theft Ring from New York Allegedly Steals $293,600 at Five Atlantic City Casinos Using Cash Advance Ploy
The Division of Criminal Justice obtained the indictment from the Atlantic County grand jury, which charged each of the 12 New Yorkers with second-degree conspiracy, second-degree identity theft, second-degree theft by deception and third-degree fraudulent use of a...