Apr 25, 2025 | BMW | Bronx | Burlington County | Cadillac | Criminal Enterprise | DCJ | Division of Criminal Justice | East Windsor | Essex County | high-value vehicles | International Car Theft Ring | Jennings Street | Mercedes Benz | Mercer County | Middlesex County | Morris County | New York | Pompton Plains | Range Rover | Stolen vehicles | theft crews | Third Avenue | West Africa | Western and Southern African countries | Division of Criminal Justice | Press Release | Tackling Auto Theft
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Criminal Justice announced charges against 11 people for their roles in an auto theft ring that allegedly targeted high-end vehicles, burglarized homes to get the key fobs needed to steal the cars, stored the vehicles in parking garages in the Bronx, New York, and eventually shipped them to Western and Southern African countries.
Feb 10, 2025 | Bergen County | Consent Decree | denying housing opportunities | Division on Civil Rights (DCR) | Enforcement Actions | Essex County | Findings of Probable Cause | government rental assistance | Housing Rights Initiative (HRI) | Howard Hanna Rand Realty | Hudson County | KP Edgestone Realty LLC | Monmouth County | New and Modern Group LLC | New Jersey Law Against Discrimination. | Opirhory Realtors | Passaic County | Property Advisers LLC d/b/a/ Better Home Realty | Property Owners | real estate brokerages | real estate brokers | Settlements | source of lawful income | United Real Estate | violations | Addressing Hate, Bias & Discrimination | Civil Rights | DCR Investigations and Enforcement | DD-CivilRights | Division on Civil Rights | Press Release
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division on Civil Rights (DCR) today announced that DCR has taken enforcement action in 20 cases alleging violations of the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination’s (LAD)
Jan 30, 2025 | Acting Essex County Prosecutor | Acting Sussex County Prosecutor | Carolyn Murray | Chief of the Public Protection Unit | Conviction Review Unit (CRU) | Counsel to the Acting Prosecutor | Essex County | Family Court Judge | First Assistant Prosecutor | Major Crimes and the Special Victims units | McGuire & Wachenfeld | Morris County | Newark | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) | public service | Retirement | Rutgers University | Sahil K. Kabse | Seton Hall University School of Law | state and federal prosecutor | Superior Court Judge | Tompkins | U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Jersey | Violent Crime Coordinator | Press Release
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced that Acting Sussex County Prosecutor Carolyn Murray is retiring February 1, 2025, after a long career of outstanding public service in a variety of roles.
Jan 29, 2025 | 2020 Porsche 911 | Audi RS Q8 | Auto Theft | Bay Head | BMW-X3 | Bronx | Criminal Justice Data Dashboard | designer clothes | East Orange | Essex County | Home Invasion | key fobs | loaded firearm | Mercedes Benz G-Wagon | Monmouth County | Motor Vehicle Crimes North Unit | New York | Newark | Ocean County | Office of Justice Data | purses | Range Rover | Residential Burglary Ring | resisting arrest | sea Girt | stolen motor vehicles | the New Jersey State Police | Division of Criminal Justice | Press Release
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ) announced that a Newark man has been charged in connection with his role in an auto theft and home burglary ring.
Apr 12, 2024 | 9-8-8 mobile response | A5326/S4250 | ARRIVE Together | Camden County | CCRTs | Community Crisis Response Teams | Essex County | Funding | Grants | Hudson County | Mental health crisis | Mercer County | Middlesex County | Passaic County | Pilot Program | Seabrooks-Washington Community-Led Crisis Response Act | Arrive Together | Behavioral Health | Mental Health | Office of Alternative Community Responses | Press Release
Governor Phil Murphy and Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced today that up to $12 million in funding will be made available to establish the Community Crisis Response Team (CCRT) Pilot Program.
