Law & Justice Top Stories
By NEILL BOROWSKI
February 26, 2025
CAMDEN – A state Superior Court judge on Wednesday cut the legal legs out of the New Jersey Attorney General's indictment of George E. Norcross III and others for alleged racketeering and corruption by dismissing the case.“In the end, this was a question of law," Judge Peter E. Warshaw Jr. said at ...
NEWARK, N.J. – A New Jersey man admitted to filing a false tax return and causing more than $200,000 in tax losses for tax year 2018, Acting United States Attorney Vikas Khanna announced.Francis Esposito, 66, of Red Bank, New Jersey, pleaded guilty before United States District Court Judge ...
NEWARK, N.J. – A New Jersey man admitted to filing a false tax return and causing more than $200,000 in tax losses for tax year 2018, Acting United States Attorney Vikas Khanna announced.Francis Esposito, 66, of Red Bank, New Jersey, pleaded guilty before United States District Court Judge ...
NEWARK, N.J. – A New Jersey man admitted to filing a false tax return and causing more than $200,000 in tax losses for tax year 2018, Acting United States Attorney Vikas Khanna announced.Francis Esposito, 66, of Red Bank, New Jersey, pleaded guilty before United States District Court Judge ...
COLLINGSWOOD, NJ — A Collingswood Borough man has been arrested and charged for a stabbing that occurred at a brewery over the weekend, Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay announced. Tahaa Elmogahzy, 27, was charged on February 24 with First-Degree Attempted Murder for an incident in which ...
BARNEGAT - Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced the arrest of Fabian Lugo, 27, of Barnegat, on February 20, 2025, for possession of child pornography. The investigation began when the New Jersey State Police Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force received a cyber-tip from the ...
BARNEGAT - Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced the arrest of Fabian Lugo, 27, of Barnegat, on February 20, 2025, for possession of child pornography. The investigation began when the New Jersey State Police Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force received a cyber-tip from the ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – A quick-thinking business owner pursued two suspected mail thieves after catching them in the act at a Coral Springs business condominium complex, ultimately leading to their arrest following a chase on the Sawgrass Expressway.According to an arrest report, Ulrick Brooks, 29, of ...
PATERSON, NJ - Muniru Owe, 74, of Paterson, has been found guilty of multiple counts of sexual assault following an investigation into allegations from two victims, Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia Valdes announced.According to a statement, the first victim reported that Owe sexually assaulted her ...
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ – A 48-year-old township man charged with possessing child sexual abuse materials has been identified as a middle school teacher in Union County, according to Somerset County Prosecutor John P. McDonald.McDonald, Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Chief of County Detectives ...
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ – A 48-year-old township man charged with possessing child sexual abuse materials has been identified as a middle school teacher in Union County, according to Somerset County Prosecutor John P. McDonald.McDonald, Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Chief of County Detectives ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – A quick-thinking business owner pursued two suspected mail thieves after catching them in the act at a Coral Springs business condominium complex, ultimately leading to their arrest following a chase on the Sawgrass Expressway.According to an arrest report, Ulrick Brooks, 29, of ...
TOMS RIVER – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced the arrest of Michael Marto, 28, of Tuckerton, on multiple charges related to a series of incidents in Lakewood. Marto faces charges of Sexual Assault, Luring, Lewdness, and four counts of Endangering the Welfare of a Child.The ...
TOMS RIVER – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced the arrest of Michael Marto, 28, of Tuckerton, on multiple charges related to a series of incidents in Lakewood. Marto faces charges of Sexual Assault, Luring, Lewdness, and four counts of Endangering the Welfare of a Child.The ...
OLEAN, NY — The Cattaraugus-Allegany Liberation Collective hosted a candlelight vigil and march in Lincoln Park on Monday to honor a murdered transgender man, Sam Nordquist, and to support transgender resilience. “We are here to mourn Nordquist, but we are also here for trans resiliency,” CALC ...
FLEMINGTON, NJ - At the February 18th Board meeting, Sheriff Fred Brown issued a warning to residents about a new phishing scheme targeting E-ZPass customers, that is requesting personal information and payment for unpaid toll charges via text messaging, email, and phone calls.The scam starts with ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – A school resource officer at J.P. Taravella High School in Coral Springs heard a “pop” in his knee as he tried to detain a student who was resisting arrest earlier this month. The student, identified as 19-year-old Isaiah Johnson, was found with several bags of marijuana and a ...
JERSEY CITY, NJ - A Jersey City man has been sentenced to 18 years in New Jersey State Prison for his role in a fatal stabbing that occurred at a Light Rail station in 2022, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez announced. Anthony Bell, 40, pleaded guilty to one count of Aggravated Manslaughter ...
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — Members of the Burlington County Prosecutor's Office (BCPO) have been recognized for their work in protecting children against online predators.The BCPO's High-Tech Crimes Unit (HTCU), along with the Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office, was honored with the 2024 Keith Young ...
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — Members of the Burlington County Prosecutor's Office (BCPO) have been recognized for their work in protecting children against online predators.The BCPO's High-Tech Crimes Unit (HTCU), along with the Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office, was honored with the 2024 Keith Young ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL - A man who allegedly shoplifted from a Home Depot store in Coral Springs returned the next day to steal more merchandise, but this time, authorities caught him in the act and arrested him.Adonis Perez Gutierrez, 48, of Hialeah, was taken into custody on Feb. 12 after police ...
ROXBURY, NJ - An Irvington woman who was involved in a robbery and shooting at the Roxbury Motel in 2023 was sentenced today (Feb. 21) to 12 years in state prison, according to authorities.The woman, Auraceli Maldonado, 25, was sentenced by state Superior Court Judge Ralph Amirata. Maldonado ...
ROXBURY, NJ - An Irvington woman who was involved in a robbery and shooting at the Roxbury Motel in 2023 was sentenced today (Feb. 21) to 12 years in state prison, according to authorities.The woman, Auraceli Maldonado, 25, was sentenced by state Superior Court Judge Ralph Amirata. Maldonado ...
NEW JERSEY — Scores of people convicted of driving while intoxicated (DWI) between 2008 and 2016 may be eligible to have those charges overturned, and their records cleared because high-tech breathalyzers used to provide evidence were reportedly found faulty.A number of state prosecutors are saying ...
NEW JERSEY — Scores of people convicted of driving while intoxicated (DWI) between 2008 and 2016 may be eligible to have those charges overturned, and their records cleared because high-tech breathalyzers used to provide evidence were reportedly found faulty. In a prepared statement, Middlesex ...
NEW JERSEY — Scores of people convicted of driving while intoxicated (DWI) between 2008 and 2016 may be eligible to have those charges overturned, and their records cleared because high-tech breathalyzers used to provide evidence were reportedly found faulty. In a prepared statement, Middlesex ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL - A man who allegedly shoplifted from a Home Depot store in Coral Springs returned the next day to steal more merchandise, but this time, authorities caught him in the act and arrested him.Adonis Perez Gutierrez, 48, of Hialeah, was taken into custody on Feb. 12 after police ...
NEW JERSEY — Scores of people convicted of driving while intoxicated (DWI) between 2008 and 2016 may be eligible to have those charges overturned, and their records cleared because high-tech breathalyzers used to provide evidence were reportedly found faulty.In a prepared statement, Middlesex ...
NEW JERSEY — Scores of people convicted of driving while intoxicated (DWI) between 2008 and 2016 may be eligible to have those charges overturned, and their records cleared because high-tech breathalyzers used to provide evidence were reportedly found faulty.In a prepared statement, Middlesex ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – A woman narrowly escaped an attack in her Coral Springs apartment building’s elevator after a drunken neighbor physically restrained and assaulted her earlier this month, according to a police report. The victim was walking from the parking lot to her apartment around 1 AM on ...