“The Office of the Attorney General is aware of the attempted arson at a synagogue in Essex County that occurred in the early morning hours today. My office is working closely with local, county, state and federal law enforcement agencies, to identify and …
TRENTON — Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and New Jersey State Athletic Control Board (SACB) Commissioner Larry Hazzard Sr. today announced that $130,000 in total grant funding is being made available to provide ongoing support to an amateur boxing …
Note: Members of the press can email the Communications Office to obtain a link to download the recordings. OLD BRIDGE — The Attorney General’s Office today released video footage as well as audio from a 9-1-1 call and from police radio transmissions …
“Tyre Nichols should be alive today – not just as a matter of principle or justice, but as a matter of human dignity. The footage our nation watched tonight was unconscionable. Law enforcement officers are faced with incredible responsibilities often under …
NEWARK — A state grand jury has voted not to file any criminal charges at the conclusion of its deliberations regarding the death of Carl Dorsey III, 39, of South Orange, N.J., who was shot and fatally wounded by a Newark police detective just after …
Trenton – As crimes involving forced labor and commercial sexual exploitation continue to grow nationwide, Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today announced a new unit within the Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ) that will focus exclusively on …
TRENTON – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and Director of the Division on Civil Rights Sundeep Iyer today announced the retention of former Attorney General and federal prosecutor Peter C. Harvey to investigate the administration of the November 2022 …
View Complaint NEWARK – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today joined seven other Attorneys General and the United States Department of Justice (“DOJ”) in filing suit against Google over its efforts to eliminate competition in the digital advertising …
DEPTFORD — The Attorney General’s Office is investigating a fatal police-involved shooting during which Daniel Nevius Sr., age 55, of Sicklerville, was shot and killed in Deptford on Sunday, January 22, 2023. According to the preliminary investigation, …
DEPTFORD — The Attorney General’s Office is investigating a fatal police-involved shooting that occurred today, Jan. 22, 2023, in Deptford, N.J. One male was fatally wounded. His identity is not being released at this time. According to the preliminary …
New Jersey HVIP TRENTON — Governor Phil Murphy and Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today announced 11 recipients of a combined $10 million in federal American Rescue Plan (ARP) funds allocated for the continued support of the New Jersey Hospital-Based …
TRENTON – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and New Jersey State Police Superintendent Colonel Patrick J. Callahan proposed to readopt without amendment the DNA Database and Databank Rules. The readoption is in accordance with N.J.S.A. 52:14B-5.1.c, …
Beacon Metals Consent Order NEWARK – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced today that the State has reached a $128,838 settlement with Beacon Metals, a scrap metal company with locations in Freehold and South Amboy. The settlement resolves …
ATLANTIC CITY — Today the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement announced the December 2022 total gaming revenue results. Casino Win: Based upon filings with the Division of Gaming Enforcement, Casino Win for the nine casino hotel properties was $215.6 …
TRENTON – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today announced the creation of a new office within the Division of Criminal Justice that will focus on pursuing major financial crimes, including securities fraud, and holding white collar criminals …
Walmart Settlement Agreement | Allergen Settlement Agreement | Teva Settlement Agreement CVS Settlement Agreement | Walgreens Settlement Agreement TRENTON – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced today that New Jersey has joined nationwide …
NEWARK — The Attorney General’s Office is investigating a police encounter during which Raul L. DeJesus, age 43, of Newark, died in Newark on Thursday, January 5, 2023. According to the preliminary investigation, shortly before 3:42 p.m., Newark Police …
NEWARK — The Attorney General’s Office is investigating a police encounter with a civilian who died during that encounter in Newark on Thursday, January 5, 2023. The identity of the decedent is not being released at this time. According to the preliminary …
TRENTON – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of the Insurance Fraud Prosecutor (OIFP) announced today that an insurance agent in Essex County was indicted on charges related to fraudulent insurance applications he allegedly submitted to …
TRENTON — A state grand jury has voted to file a criminal charge against a Trenton police officer in connection with the officer’s use of pepper spray during an encounter with Joseph Ahr Sr., who died weeks after being pepper sprayed during his arrest in …
