Aug 23, 2024 | Criminal attempt to commit false registration or transfer | Election Fraud | Ex-Candidate | falsifying or tampering with records | Forgery | Fraudulent Voter Registration Applications | Grand Jury | Hindering apprehension or prosecution | Indictment | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | OPIA | Plainfield Mayor | Tampering with public records or information | Tampering with witnesses and informants | Trafficking in personal identifying information pertaining to another person | Union County Commissioner of Registration | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) today announced that a state grand jury indicted a former candidate for mayor of Plainfield, New Jersey, charging the defendant with attempting to submit hundreds of fraudulent voter registration applications to Union County election officials and then engaging in an attempt to cover up his actions.
Jul 29, 2024 | Attorney General Directive 2019-4 | Brook Hollow Drive | Fatal Crash | Fatal Police Encounter | Grand Jury | Hackettstown | Hackettstown Medical Center | Long Valley | New Jersey State Police (NJSP) | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Ongoing Investigation | OPIA | Police Radio Communications | recordings | Surveillance Video | Willow Grove Street | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
The Attorney General’s Office today released surveillance-camera footage and police radio transmissions relating to the February 5, 2024 death of a Morris County man who was killed in a crash in Hackettstown, New Jersey, involving a member of the New Jersey State Police (NJSP).
Jul 25, 2024 | Attorney General Directive 2019-4 | Body-Worn Camera Footage | Fatal Police-Involved Crash | Grand Jury | Hamilton | Independent Prosecutor's Directive | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | OPIA | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
The Attorney General’s Office today released footage from two police body-worn cameras related to the death of a Mercer County man during a police encounter on March 8, 2024, in Hamilton Township, New Jersey. The decedent has been previously identified as Vincent Correa, 44, of Hamilton.
Jul 16, 2024 | Atco NJ | Attorney General Directive 2019-4 | Berlin NJ | Body-Worn Camera Footage | Camden County | Fatal Police-Involved Crash | Grand Jury | Independent Prosecutor's Directive | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | OPIA | Radio Transmissions | SOPs | Waterford | White Horse Pike | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
The Attorney General’s Office today released footage from a police body-worn camera and audio of police radio communications relating to the November 23, 2023 death of a Camden County man after he was fatally struck by a police vehicle in the Atco section of Waterford, New Jersey.
Jul 9, 2024 | "No Bill" | Attorney General Directive 2019-4 | Body Worn Cameras | Grand Jury | Independent Prosecutor Directive | Newark | Newark Police Department | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | OPIA | police-involved shooting | standard operating procedures (SOPs) | University Hospital | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
A state grand jury has voted not to file any criminal charges at the conclusion of its deliberations regarding the death of a Newark, New Jersey man who was fatally shot by officers from the Newark Police Department on May 3, 2023.
