Law & Justice
Top Stories
Top Stories
-
Newark Resident, Former School Board Member Will Lead Essex County ...
-
Sundiata Acoli, Convicted of Killing State Trooper in 1973, Wins Parole
-
Newark Doctor Forged Signatures in Scheme to Obtain Opioids, Authorities Say
-
Whistleblower Lawsuit Claims Westfield Police Leaders Retaliated, Discriminated
-
Montclair Property Owners File Lawsuit Against Township of Montclair
-
Hoboken Police Arrest Newark Man For Driving Stolen Car, Stealing Another
By TOM WIEDMANN
May 15, 2022NEWARK, NJ — A newly established Essex County Office of LGBTQ Affairs was announced Friday that will be led by Reginald Bledsoe, a Newark resident and former Newark Public Schools Board of Education member.
Bledsoe, who was appointed as the office's first director, will help support the LGBTQ community in Essex County and provide a platform to address issues, ...
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – The man who was sentenced to life in a New Brunswick courtroom for the 1973 murder of State Trooper Werner Foerster in one of the highest-profile trials in the city’s history will soon be released from prison.
The New Jersey Supreme Court has ordered parole for Sundiata Acoli from a Maryland prison by a 3-2 vote, it announced May 10.
At issue was whether the ...
NEWARK, NJ – A Newark doctor was arrested Friday in connection to forging prescriptions and obtaining controlled dangerous substances by fraud, authorities announced.
Sagy Grinberg, 39, of Weehawken, who previously worked at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, was charged with forgery, obtaining a controlled dangerous substance by fraud, and health care claims fraud, Acting ...
NEWARK, NJ - Khalil Wheeler-Weaver, who had killed three women in Essex County in 2016, including a college student from Montclair, has been charged with a fourth murder, according to prosecutors.
Wheeler-Weaver, who has been incarcerated since his arrest in December 2016, has been accused of killing 15-year-old Mawa Doumbia, of Newark and is alleged to have committed ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — A whistleblower lawsuit claims that the Westfield Police Department retaliated and discriminated against an African-American sergeant and a female lieutenant for reporting racial profiling.
Sgt. Preston Freeman, who according to the lawsuit is the first African American to reach the rank of sergeant in the department and Lt. Nicole Stivale — the ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — A whistleblower lawsuit claims that the Westfield Police Department retaliated and discriminated against an African American sergeant and a female lieutenant for reporting racial profiling.
Sgt. Preston Freeman, who according to the lawsuit is the first African American to reach the rank of sergeant in the department and Lt. Nicole Stivale — the ...