Gun Violence
Acting AG Bruck Announces Gun Buybacks in Newark, East Orange, Paterson and Atlantic City
For Immediate Release: July 22, 2021 Office of The Attorney General- Andrew J. Bruck, Acting Attorney GeneralFor Further Information: Media Inquiries-Steven Barnes609-292-4791Citizen Inquiries-609-984-5828TRENTON – As part of comprehensive efforts to reduce gun...
Nine Indicted in Investigation of Narcotics Network in South Jersey that led to Raid on Drug Mill and Seizure of Assault Rifles and Other Guns
For Immediate Release: December 13, 2019 Office of The Attorney General- Gurbir S. Grewal, Attorney GeneralDivision of Criminal JusticeVeronica Allende, Director For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Peter Aseltine609-292-4791Citizen Inquiries-609-984-5828
Drug Dealer Sentenced to 13 Years in State Prison as a Result of Two Separate Arrests During Which Police Seized Drugs and a Handgun
For Immediate Release: May 17, 2019 Office of The Attorney General- Gurbir S. Grewal, Attorney GeneralDivision of Criminal JusticeVeronica Allende, DirectorFor Further Information: Media Inquiries-Peter Aseltine609-292-4791Citizen Inquiries-609-984-5828TRENTON –...
AG Grewal Announces Indictment in “Operation Drive Thru” Targeting Newark Drug Ring That Sold Heroin Near I-78 – New Jersey State Police & Newark Police Department seized AR-15s, handguns, heroin & cocaine
New Jersey State Police & Newark Police Department seized AR-15s, handguns, heroin & cocaineFor Immediate Release: April 15, 2019 Office of The Attorney General- Gurbir S. Grewal, Attorney GeneralDivision of Criminal JusticeVeronica Allende, DirectorFor...
Drug Dealer Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison in Investigation that Led to Seizure of Kilogram of Heroin, Kilogram of Cocaine, and Guns
Atlantic City Task Force & U.S. Homeland Security Investigations collaborated in investigation For Immediate Release: August 17, 2018 Office of The Attorney General- Gurbir S. Grewal, Attorney GeneralDivision of Criminal JusticeVeronica Allende, Director For...
Seventeen Indicted for Allegedly Conspiring to Distribute Heroin in Paterson as Members of Drug Network Linked to Bloods Street Gang
Indictment stems from multi-agency investigation “Operation Pitfall” led by New Jersey State PoliceFor Immediate Release: June 7, 2018 Office of The Attorney General- Gurbir S. Grewal, Attorney GeneralDivision of Criminal JusticeVeronica Allende, DirectorFor Further...
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Civil Rights
Man Charged With Attempted Murder And Bias Intimidation For Allegedly Beating And Choking Man He Suspected Of Being Gay
For Immediate Release: June 30, 2021 Office of The Attorney General- Gurbir S. Grewal, Attorney GeneralDivision of Criminal JusticeFor Further Information: Media Inquiries-Peter Aseltine609-292-4791Citizen Inquiries-609-984-5828View Complaint TRENTON – Attorney...
50 Years Later, New Jersey Rights a Historical Wrong: AG Grewal Formally Apologizes for Office’s Role in Shutting Down the State’s Gay Bars
AG Grewal, ABC Director Graziano Vacate 126 Enforcement Actions Brought Against ABC License Holders that Served LGBTQ+ Patrons from 1933 to 1967For Immediate Release: June 29, 2021 Office of The Attorney General- Gurbir S. Grewal, Attorney GeneralDivision of Alcoholic...
AG Grewal Urges FBI to Recognize Non-Binary Individuals in Crime Statistics by Adding “X” Gender Option to National Crime Reporting System
For Immediate Release: June 28, 2021 Office of The Attorney General- Gurbir S. Grewal, Attorney GeneralFor Further Information: Media Inquiries-Lee Moore609-292-4791Citizen Inquiries-609-984-5828Non-binary UCR Reporting Letter TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S....
AG Grewal Joins Coalition Urging U.S. Senate to Pass the Equality Act, Which Would Expand Federal Protections for LGBTQ+ Individuals
For Immediate Release: June 23, 2021 Office of The Attorney General- Gurbir S. Grewal, Attorney GeneralFor Further Information: Media Inquiries-Lee Moore609-292-4791Citizen Inquiries-609-984-5828Equality Act Letter TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal today...
AG Grewal Announces Civil Rights Settlement for Woman Whose Pregnancy Led to Job Loss
TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced today that a Hudson County company will pay a former employee $25,000 and implement workplace policy reforms under a settlement to resolve the former employee’s complaint of unlawful pregnancy discrimination, after an investigation by the Division on Civil Rights (DCR). The settlement coincides with DCR issuing Findings of Probable Cause in two other pregnancy-related cases, both of which involve women whose requests for pregnancy-related accommodations resulted in losing their jobs.
Governor Murphy, Attorney General Grewal, and Congressman Kim Hold Roundtable Discussion on Rise in Bias Incidents in New Jersey
AG Grewal and Colonel Callahan release preliminary bias incident data for 2020For Immediate Release: March 23, 2021 For Further Information: Contact: Alyana Alfaro-PostPress Office: Governor's OfficeEmail: Alyana.Alfaro@nj.gov 2019-2020 Bias Incident Reporting at a...
AG Grewal Announces Proposed Rules for Expanded Family Leave Protections
Proposal Reflects Expanded Protections for Leave Related to COVID-19, Among Other ChangesFor Immediate Release: March 5, 2021 Office of The Attorney General- Gurbir S. Grewal, Attorney GeneralDivision on Civil Rights- Rachel Wainer Apter, DirectorFor Further...
AG Grewal, DCR, DCJ Announce New Web Portal for Online Filing of Harassment, Discrimination and Bias Incident Complaints
For Immediate Release: November 23, 2020 Office of The Attorney General- Gurbir S. Grewal, Attorney GeneralDivision on Civil Rights- Rachel Wainer Apter, DirectorDivision on Criminal Justice- Veronica Allende, DirectorFor Further Information: Media Inquiries-Lee...
Statement of Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal on the Death of U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
For Immediate Release: September 18. 2020 Office of The Attorney General- Gurbir S. Grewal, Attorney General For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Steven Barnes609-292-4791Citizen Inquiries-609-984-5828 "We mourn the loss of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a trailblazing...
AG Grewal Leads Multi-State Lawsuit Against U.S. Department of Education and Secretary Betsy DeVos over Title IX Rule that Weakens Students` Protections Against Sexual Violence and Harassment
For Immediate Release: June 4, 2020 Office of The Attorney General- Gurbir S. Grewal, Attorney GeneralOffice of the Secretary of Higher Education-Zakiya Smith Ellis, SecretaryDivision of Law- Michelle Miller, DirectorDivision on Civil Rights- Rachel Wainer Apter,...
Opioids
Drug Dealer Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison in Investigation that Led to Seizure of Kilogram of Heroin, Kilogram of Cocaine, and Guns
Atlantic City Task Force & U.S. Homeland Security Investigations collaborated in investigation For Immediate Release: August 17, 2018 Office of The Attorney General- Gurbir S. Grewal, Attorney GeneralDivision of Criminal JusticeVeronica Allende, Director For...
Senior Correctional Police Officer Indicted on Charges He Conspired to Smuggle Opioid Painkillers to Inmate in South Woods State Prison
For Immediate Release: August 15, 2018 Office of The Attorney General- Gurbir S. Grewal, Attorney GeneralDivision of Criminal JusticeVeronica Allende, Director For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Peter Aseltine609-292-4791Citizen Inquiries-609-984-5828 TRENTON –...
New Jersey Board of Medical Examiners Revokes License of Five Doctors in Unrelated Cases Involving the Prescription of Opioids, Anabolic Steroids, or Other Controlled Substances
For Immediate Release: August 9, 2018 Office of The Attorney General- Gurbir S. Grewal, Attorney GeneralDivision of Consumer Affairs- Paul RodrĂguez, Acting DirectorDivision of Law- Michelle Miller, DirectorFor Further Information: Media Inquiries-Lisa...
Ringleader Sentenced to 21 Years in Prison for Running Drug Ring that Used Internet to Make Mail-Order Sales of Cocaine and Designer Drugs
Twelve members and associates of the narcotics ring were indicted in “Operation Skin Deep”For Immediate Release: July 13, 2018 Office of The Attorney General- Gurbir S. Grewal, Attorney GeneralDivision of Criminal JusticeVeronica Allende, DirectorFor Further...
Leader and Three Other Men Sentenced to Prison for Operating a Newark Heroin and Cocaine Ring Linked to Latin Kings Gang
New Jersey State Police & Ag’s Office Dismantled Violent Drug Ring In “Operation Peddling Misery”For Immediate Release: June 29, 2018 Office of The Attorney General- Gurbir S. Grewal, Attorney GeneralDivision of Criminal JusticeVeronica Allende, DirectorFor...
Man Who Was Convicted at Trial of Trafficking Guns and Oxycodone Sentenced to 30 Years in State Prison
Trenton man was arrested in investigation by New Jersey State PoliceFor Immediate Release: June 19, 2018 Office of The Attorney General- Gurbir S. Grewal, Attorney GeneralDivision of Criminal JusticeVeronica Allende, DirectorFor Further Information: Media...
Man Sentenced to 19 Years in Prison as Leader of Drug Ring that Used the Internet to Make Mail-Order Sales of Cocaine and Designer Drugs
Twelve members and associates of the narcotics ring were indicted in “Operation Skin Deep” TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced that a Mercer County man was sentenced to a lengthy prison term today for running a drug network that marketed cocaine and...
Second Drug Trafficker Sentenced to Prison in Seizure of 5 Pounds of Methamphetamine by Atlantic City Task Force and Federal Partners
Woman receives seven-year sentence; her partner previously received 10-year prison sentenceFor Immediate Release: June 8, 2018 Office of The Attorney General- Gurbir S. Grewal, Attorney GeneralDivision of Criminal JusticeVeronica Allende, DirectorFor Further...
Seventeen Indicted for Allegedly Conspiring to Distribute Heroin in Paterson as Members of Drug Network Linked to Bloods Street Gang
Indictment stems from multi-agency investigation “Operation Pitfall” led by New Jersey State PoliceFor Immediate Release: June 7, 2018 Office of The Attorney General- Gurbir S. Grewal, Attorney GeneralDivision of Criminal JusticeVeronica Allende, DirectorFor Further...
Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison in Seizure of 5 Pounds of Methamphetamine by Atlantic City Task Force & Federal Partners
For Immediate Release: May 18, 2018 Office of The Attorney General- Gurbir S. Grewal, Attorney GeneralDivision of Criminal JusticeVeronica Allende, DirectorFor Further Information: Media Inquiries-Peter Aseltine609-292-4791Citizen Inquiries-609-984-5828TRENTON –...
Trenton Narcotics Dealer Convicted at Trial of Distributing First-Degree Quantity of Cocaine
For Immediate Release: May 18, 2018 Office of The Attorney General- Gurbir S. Grewal, Attorney GeneralDivision of Criminal JusticeVeronica Allende, DirectorFor Further Information: Media Inquiries-Peter Aseltine609-292-4791Citizen Inquiries-609-984-5828TRENTON -...
NJ Board of Medical Examiners Revokes License of Vivienne Matalon, the Cherry Hill Doctor Who Indiscriminately Prescribed Painkiller “Subsys” to Three Patients, Including One That Died
For Immediate Release: May 4, 2018 Office of The Attorney General- Gurbir S. Grewal, Attorney GeneralDivision of Consumer AffairsKevin Jespersen, Acting Director​​Division of LawMichelle Miller, DirectorFor Further Information: Media Inquiries-Lisa...
Alleged Drug Traffickers Indicted in Connection With 3-Kilo Seizure of Heroin by Atlantic City Task Force & Homeland Security Investigations
For Immediate Release: April 26, 2018 Office of The Attorney General- Gurbir S. Grewal, Attorney GeneralDivision of Criminal JusticeVeronica Allende, DirectorFor Further Information: Media Inquiries-Peter Aseltine609-292-4791Citizen Inquiries-609-984-5828ATLANTIC CITY...
Policing Policy
State Grand Jury Declines to Criminally Charge Officer Involved in Fatal Police Encounter in Pemberton Township on July 19, 2019
For Immediate Release: September 22, 2021 Office of The Attorney General- Andrew J. Bruck, Acting Attorney GeneralOffice of Public Integrity and Accountability- Thomas J. Eicher, Executive DirectorFor Further Information: Media Inquiries-Peter...
AG’s Office Investigating Fatal Police-Involved Shooting in Mantua
***UPDATED INFORMATION INCLUDING IDENTITY OF DECEDENT***For Immediate Release: September 22, 2021 Office of The Attorney General- Andrew J. Bruck, Acting Attorney GeneralOffice of Public Integrity and Accountability- Thomas J. Eicher, Executive DirectorFor Further...
Chesilhurst Police Officer Indicted On Official Misconduct Charge For Firing Taser At Operator Of Moving All-Terrain Vehicle
For Immediate Release: September 21, 2021 Office of The Attorney General- Andrew J. Bruck, Acting Attorney GeneralOffice of Public Integrity and Accountability- Thomas J. Eicher, Executive DirectorFor Further Information: Media Inquiries-Peter...
AG’s Office Releases Video And Audio Recordings Related To Fatal Incident In Which Police Vehicle Struck Pedestrian In East Brunswick On August 1, 2021
For Immediate Release: September 16, 2021 Office of The Attorney General- Andrew J. Bruck, Acting Attorney GeneralOffice of Public Integrity and Accountability- Thomas J. Eicher, Executive DirectorFor Further Information: Media Inquiries-Peter...
State Grand Jury Declines to Criminally Charge Officers Involved in Fatal Police Encounter in Old Bridge on July 15, 2019
For Immediate Release: September 15, 2021 Office of The Attorney General- Andrew J. Bruck, Acting Attorney GeneralOffice of Public Integrity and Accountability- Thomas J. Eicher, Executive DirectorFor Further Information: Media Inquiries-Peter...
AG’s Office Investigating Fatal Police-Involved Shooting in Mantua
For Immediate Release: September 14, 2021 Office of The Attorney General- Andrew J. Bruck, Acting Attorney GeneralOffice of Public Integrity and Accountability- Thomas J. Eicher, Executive DirectorFor Further Information: Media Inquiries-Peter...
State Grand Jury Declines to Criminally Charge Officer Involved in Fatal Police Encounter in Farmingdale on October 18, 2019
For Immediate Release: August 31, 2021 Office of The Attorney General- Andrew J. Bruck, Acting Attorney GeneralOffice of Public Integrity and Accountability- Thomas J. Eicher, Executive DirectorFor Further Information: Media Inquiries-Peter Aseltine609-292-4791Citizen...
State Grand Jury Declines to Criminally Charge Officers Involved in Fatal Shooting of Man in Trenton on March 14, 2019
For Immediate Release: August 10, 2021 Office of The Attorney General- Andrew J. Bruck, Acting Attorney GeneralOffice of Public Integrity and Accountability- Thomas J. Eicher, Executive DirectorFor Further Information: Media Inquiries-Peter Aseltine609-292-4791Citizen...
Statement of Acting AG Bruck on the Statewide Release of Information Regarding Law Enforcement Officers Subject to Major Discipline
For Immediate Release: August 10, 2021 Office of The Attorney General- Andrew J. Bruck, Acting Attorney GeneralFor Further Information: Media Inquiries-Steven Barnes609-292-4791Citizen Inquiries-609-984-5828TRENTON - The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office today...
State Grand Jury Declines to Criminally Charge Officers Involved in Fatal Police Encounter on I-80 in Montville on August 22, 2019
For Immediate Release: August 3, 2021 Office of The Attorney General- Andrew J. Bruck, Acting Attorney GeneralOffice of Public Integrity and Accountability- Thomas J. Eicher, Executive DirectorFor Further Information: Media Inquiries-Peter Aseltine609-292-4791Citizen...
AG’s Office Releases Video Footage, 911 Call, and Identity of Decedent and Officers in Investigation of Fatal Police-Involved Shooting in Newton, N.J.
For Immediate Release: August 2, 2021 Office of The Attorney General- Andrew J. Bruck, Acting Attorney GeneralOffice of Public Integrity and Accountability- Thomas J. Eicher, Executive DirectorFor Further Information: Media Inquiries-Peter Aseltine609-292-4791Citizen...
Attorney General’s Office Investigating Death of Motorist During Attempted Traffic Stop
For Immediate Release: July 30, 2021 Office of The Attorney General- Andrew J. Bruck, Acting Attorney GeneralOffice of Public Integrity and Accountability- Thomas J. Eicher, Executive DirectorFor Further Information: Media Inquiries-Steven Barnes609-292-4791Citizen...
Attorney General’s Office Investigating Death of Civilian in Carteret Borough Following Encounter with Police
For Immediate Release: July 30, 2021 Office of The Attorney General- Andrew J. Bruck, Acting Attorney GeneralOffice of Public Integrity and Accountability- Thomas J. Eicher, Executive DirectorFor Further Information: Media Inquiries-Steven Barnes609-292-4791Citizen...
State Grand Jury Declines to Criminally Charge Officer Involved in Fatal Police Encounter in Orange on July 13, 2019
For Immediate Release: July 28, 2021 Office of The Attorney General- Andrew J. Bruck, Acting Attorney GeneralOffice of Public Integrity and Accountability- Thomas J. Eicher, Executive DirectorFor Further Information: Media Inquiries-Steven Barnes609-292-4791Citizen...