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1. Hildeberto Salinas of Carlstadt sentenced for role in illegal driver's license ring
(N.J./State)

... 19 before Judge Patrick J. Roma to second-degree charges of bribery and conspiracy. Deputy Attorney General Debra Conrad prosecuted the case. In pleading guilty, Salinas admitted that he brokered sales ...

2. Reina Peck of Cherry Hill accused of stealing over $161K in state unemployment benefits
(N.J./State)

Reina Peck of Cherry Hill was indicted Friday on charges that she obtained $161,358 in unemployment insurance funds from the state by filing false claims using false names and fictitious employment information. ...

3. Brian Petaccio of Toms River sentenced for Hoboken parking meter theft
(N.J./State)

... the case. The charges resulted from an investigation by the state Division of Criminal Justice and the State Police. The investigation was conducted by Det. Sgt. Peter Layng and Sgt. Lisa Shea, Manis, ...

4. Brian Petaccio of Toms River sentenced for Hoboken parking meter theft
(N.J./State)

... the case. The charges resulted from an investigation by the state Division of Criminal Justice and the State Police. The investigation was conducted by Det. Sgt. Peter Layng and Sgt. Lisa Shea, Manis, ...

5. Fire that teacher!!!!!
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... would be seeking a defense attorney for the new charges of battery. Let's see how you weather the storm since the worls knows your name and address. Hope you feel scared and even cry, ask for your Daddy, ...

6. Rupert Murdoch gets candid about British tabloid phone hacking scandal
(World/International)

... Inquiry, an independent British probe prompted by charges of illegal eavesdropping by his reporters. The news chief denied using the power of his press for his own personal gain. “I also have to say ...

7. Woodland Park Police Officer Steven Vigorito Jr. accused of enticing child while in uniform
(N.J./State)

... force. He was suspended without pay pending the outcome of the investigation. Vigorito, who pleaded not guilty to the charges, could face 20 years in prison.  ...

8. Education Law Center charges state DOE has failed to make emergent repairs in urban schools
(N.J./State)

BY TOM HESTER SR. NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM The Newark-based Education Law Center announced Wednesday that it has filed a petition with a state Office of Administrative Law judge charging the state Department ...

9. West New York, N.J. woman accused of trapping mother-in-law in basement
(N.J./State)

BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM A call of animal abuse has turned into potential elderly abuse charges for a New Jersey woman. According to 7online.com, police received a call that there were a ...

10. McDonald's $1 soda thief caught in Fla.: Hamburglar still at-large
(U.S./Nation)

... said that Abaire had been issued a trespass warning at the same McDonald's in 2008, and planned to press charges, according to the International Business Times. Mark Abaire has prior convictions for ...

11. (VIDEO) Metta World Peace's elbow shot: Dirty trick or accident?
(Sports/Professional)

... while some believe he should face charges. USA Today reported that Metta World Peace, more widely known as Ron Artest of the Los Angeles Lakers, threw an elbow into the back of the head of Oklahoma City's ...

12. N.J. State Police suspend 2 troopers, reassign commander following sports car motorcade scandal
(N.J./State)

... Monday evening. "We are thoroughly investigating this incident, and those responsible will face serious discipline." No charges or motor vehicle summonses were issued, the Attorney General’s office ...

13. Trevor Williams of Jersey City pleads guilty to bribery cover up
(N.J./State)

... boss, another bounty hunter, allegedly paid to an insurance company executive. Two Hudson County sheriff’s officers previously pleaded guilty to official misconduct charges and are awaiting sentencing ...

14. Former Livingston resident Diorgiton Silva indicted on stolen identity, credit fraud charges
(N.J./State)

Used fraudulent credit to spend $118,000 Diorgiton Silva, a Brazilian national and a former Livingston resident, was indicted Friday on charges he obtained credit cards and lines of credit with a stolen ...

15. Victoria Gorham, 19, of Mahwah charged with assault on ABC detective at Mason Jar restaurant
(N.J./State)

... charges. Those charges could result in the suspension of the bar’s liquor license. Halfacre said the ABC conducts undercover enforcement operations throughout New Jersey and its detectives have full ...

16. Portland airport traveler fed up with TSA strips naked in protest
(U.S./Nation)

... " He was taken to jail on charges of disorderly conduct and indecent exposure after refusing to put his clothes back on, as requested “numerous times” by TSA agents and the police, writes Darrell Calhoun ...

17. Apple claims e-book and iBookstore prices were not rigged
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... that the talks were part of a plan to rig e-book prices. Apple and Macmillian have denied the charges, with Apple calling the accusations “simply not true," according to the Wall Street Journal. Apple ...

18. Carlton Riley Jr. of Camden sentenced for distributing crack cocaine
(N.J./State)

... in connection with another cocaine and heroin network in the Camden area. The charges against most defendants in the two state grand jury indictments are pending.  ...

19. George Zimmerman arrest reveals deep racial divide
(Opinion/Commentary)

... in the wake of the Trayvon Martin killing. We were told that Special Prosecutor Angela Corey would hold a press conference stating the charges being held against George Zimmerman. A few hours later, we ...

20. N.J. conservation ‘crossing guards’ escort amphibians across the road
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... They dress in reflective safety vests, carry flashlights and keep a sharp eye out for their charges – in this case, small, shiny creatures appearing along damp road shoulders. They even place “Frog Crossing” ...