The State of New Jersey Department of Law & Public Safety Office Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on August 16, 2023 - 21:20 GMT

Five Indicted by State Grand Jury in Scheme to Burglarize Medical Offices, Steal Prescription Pads, Fraudulently Obtain Opioid ...

TRENTON — The Office of the Attorney General and Office of the Insurance Fraud Prosecutor (OIFP) today announced that five individuals were charged in an 80-count indictment for their alleged participation in a statewide prescription drug theft scheme …

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Published on August 16, 2023 - 19:48 GMT

Ocean County Man Indicted in January Attack on Concert Crowd at Trinity Episcopal Parish in Asbury Park

TRENTON – The Office of the Attorney General and the Division of Criminal Justice today announced that a state grand jury returned an indictment against an Ocean County man who allegedly threw smoke bombs into a crowd and attempted to pepper spray …

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Published on August 16, 2023 - 18:09 GMT

New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement Announces July 2023 Total Gaming Revenue Results

ATLANTIC CITY — Today the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement announced the July 2023 total gaming revenue results. Casino Win: Based upon filings with the Division of Gaming Enforcement, Casino Win for the nine casino hotel properties was $290.0 …

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Published on August 16, 2023 - 16:30 GMT

Statement from Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin on the Birth of his Daughter and Family Leave

Earlier today, my wife and I welcomed our daughter, Maya, to the world. We are indebted to the physicians, nurses, and staff at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center for their wonderful care and treatment. Our family has grown, and we are thrilled that our son …

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Published on August 15, 2023 - 21:26 GMT

Governor Murphy, Attorney General Platkin Announce $15 Million in Violence Prevention and Intervention Grants Available for ...

TRENTON — Governor Phil Murphy and Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced today that $15 million would be made available through a competitive grant process to support Community-Based Violence Intervention (CBVI) Programs throughout the state. …

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Published on August 15, 2023 - 18:17 GMT

Attorney General’s Office Investigating Fatal Crash Involving Police Vehicle in Long Branch, N.J.

TRENTON — The Attorney General’s Office is investigating a fatal collision involving a police vehicle that occurred Monday, August 14, 2023, in Long Branch, N.J. One woman sustained fatal injuries. Her identity is not being released at this time. According …

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Published on August 15, 2023 - 15:20 GMT

UPDATE: Grand Jury Declines to File Charges in Police-Involved Shooting in Vineland that Killed Millville Man Who Was Operating a ...

TRENTON — A state grand jury has voted to not file any criminal charges at the conclusion of its deliberations regarding the death of Joshua Gonzalez, 20, of Millville, N.J., who was shot and fatally wounded by a Vineland police officer in Vineland, N.J., …

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Published on August 14, 2023 - 21:14 GMT

AG Platkin, Division of Consumer Affairs Offer Tips to Spot and Avoid Charity Scams When Donating to Hawaii Fire Relief Efforts

TRENTON — As rescue and emergency operations continue in the wake of the deadly wildfires that swept across the Hawaiian island of Maui, Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs are reminding New Jerseyans to beware of …

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Published on August 14, 2023 - 19:50 GMT

Statement from Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin on Governor Dick Codey’s Retirement from the Legislature

Governor Codey is the quintessential New Jersey public servant. He has been a fighter for the people of our state for a half century – as a staunch champion for individuals with mental illness, as a leader who made our communities and schools safer, and as …

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Published on August 14, 2023 - 18:24 GMT

UPDATE: AG’s Office Releases 9-1-1 Call, Video Footage Related to Fatal Police-Involved Shooting in Elizabeth

TRENTON — The Attorney General’s Office today released an audio recording of a 9-1-1 call as well as footage from police body-worn cameras related to a fatal police-involved shooting on July 29, 2023, in Elizabeth, N.J. The decedent was previously …

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Published on August 9, 2023 - 17:43 GMT

State Board of Medical Examiners Revokes License of Essex County Physician Who Had Sexual Relations with Cognitively Impaired ...

View Consent Order TRENTON – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs (“the Division”) today announced that the State Board of Medical Examiners (“the Board”) has revoked the license of an Essex County physician who had …

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Published on August 8, 2023 - 19:14 GMT

AG Platkin Announces the Filing of a Civil Rights Complaint Alleging That the City of Millville Discriminated Against Hispanic ...

NJ is Committed to Ending Discrimination (video) City of Millville Complaint TRENTON – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced today the filing of a Division on Civil Rights (DCR) complaint alleging that the City of Millville violated the Law Against …

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Published on August 8, 2023 - 19:14 GMT

AG Platkin anuncia la presentación de una demanda de derechos civiles alegando que el Tribunal Municipal de Millville discriminó a ...

NJ Se Ha Comprometido a Poner Fin a la Discriminación (video) City of Millville Complaint TRENTON – El fiscal general Matthew J. Platkin anunció hoy la presentación de una demanda de la División de Derechos Civiles (DCR, por sus siglas en inglés) alegando …

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Published on August 8, 2023 - 19:14 GMT

Attorney General Platkin Announces J. Stephen Ferketic as Director of the Division of Criminal Justice

TRENTON – New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced today that J. Stephen Ferketic will join the Department of Law & Public Safety to serve as the Director of the Division of Criminal Justice, overseeing more than 400 investigators, …

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Published on August 2, 2023 - 22:16 GMT

AG’s Office Identifies Decedent and Officer in Fatal Police-Involved Shooting in Elizabeth

TRENTON — The Attorney General’s Office today identified the decedent and officer involved in a fatal officer-involved shooting on July 29, 2023, in Elizabeth, N.J. The civilian who died during the encounter has been identified as Estiben Alegria-Hurtado, …

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Published on August 2, 2023 - 16:04 GMT

AG Platkin: Grand Jury Revives Charges Against Three Wildwood Elected Officials Alleging Fraudulent Enrollment in State Health ...

TRENTON — Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today announced that a state grand jury again indicted Wildwood’s mayor, a former mayor, and a city commissioner in connection with their allegedly fraudulent participation in the State Health Benefits Program, …

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Published on August 1, 2023 - 17:53 GMT

Statement from Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin on the Passing of Lieutenant Governor Sheila Oliver

Lieutenant Governor Sheila Oliver is a hero. She was brilliant. She was fearless. And she was unfailingly kind. Her life was marked by service – to her community, her county, her state, and her country. Millions of New Jerseyans live in a more just and …

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Published on August 1, 2023 - 16:15 GMT

AG Platkin Announces Expansion of ARRIVE Together to the City of Newark in partnership with NJ TRANSIT and the Newark Department ...

Statements of Support | Map NEWARK — Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today announced that the ARRIVE Together (ARRIVE) program is up and running in the state’s largest city: Newark has joined the growing list of municipalities piloting versions of the …

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Published on July 31, 2023 - 20:51 GMT

Division on Civil Rights Issues Guidance to Places of Public Accommodation in Light of the U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision in 303 ...

Guidance on the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision in 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis TRENTON – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced today that the Division on Civil Rights (DCR) has issued guidance that …

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Published on July 31, 2023 - 16:48 GMT

NJ Bureau of Securities Revokes Registration, Assesses $150,000 Civil Penalty Against Former New Jersey Broker-Dealer Agent Who ...

SUMMARY PENALTY, REVOCATION AND DENIAL ORDER TRENTON – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs today announced that the Bureau of Securities revoked the registration of a former New Jersey broker-dealer agent and …

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