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1. Denise Johnson of Paulsboro facing prison for defrauding N.J. heating aid program
(N.J./State)

... state Criminal Justice Director Stephen J. Taylor said Tuesday. Under the plea agreement, the state will recommend that she be sentenced to four years in state prison. She must pay full restitution of ...

2. Ahmad Taylor of Newark charged with murder of Amir McLean
(N.J./State)

Acting Essex County Prosecutor Robert D. Laurino announced Monday that Ahmad Taylor, 20, of Newark has been arrested for the murder of 20-year-old Amir McLean also of Newark. The two got into an argument ...

3. Paul O'Brien of Hillsborough and Reinaldo Monzon of Hamilton indicted for overcharging Burlington County
(N.J./State)

... Burlington County approximately $450,000 for bus services, state Criminal Justice Director Stephen J. Taylor announced Friday. The state Division of Criminal Justice Corruption Bureau obtained a six-count ...

4. Lawrence Taylor will register as a sex offender
(Sports/Professional)

Pleads guilty to sexual misconduct and patronizing a prostitute BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM No prison time is expected for former New York Giants linebacker Lawrence Taylor after he pleaded ...

5. Sam Serritella gets prison for horseshoe scam
(N.J./State)

... by selling unregistered shares of stock in a startup horseshoe manufacturing company, court documents show. According to Criminal Justice Director Stephen J. Taylor, Samuel M. Serritella, 66, of Garfield, ...

6. 3 indicted for alleged role in shaking down N.J. dock workers
(N.J./State)

... in a state grand jury indictment obtained by the state Division of Criminal Justice Gangs & Organized Crime Bureau, Criminal Justice Director Stephen J. Taylor said Monday. Queli's wife, Regina Queli, ...

7. Nicole Victor of Paulsboro gets 5 years in prison for taking $11,705 from state heating aid program
(N.J./State)

... was sentenced by state Superior Court Judge M. Christine Allen-Jackson in Woodbury, according to state Criminal Justice Director Stephen J. Taylor. Victor was ordered to pay the $11,705 to the state and ...

8. Ronald Mas of Red Bank given 12 years in prison for stealing $3.8M in mortage loan proceeds
(N.J./State)

... Stephen J. Taylor said. "We are working to deter white collar crime, whether it takes the form of mortgage fraud, investment fraud, misappropriation or other illegal schemes." The investigation revealed ...

9. Three former N.Y.-N.J. Port Authority get probation for submitting false reimbursement requests
(N.J./State)

... in Morris County were sentenced Friday for collecting pay and reimbursement based on false attendance, mileage and meal records. State Criminal Justice Director Stephen J. Taylor said Cotea Jones, 46, ...

10. Douglas D'Arpino pleads guilty to defrauding New Jersey investors
(N.J./State)

... Judge Eugene H. Austin in Hackensack, according to state Criminal Justice Director Stephen J. Taylor. Under the plea agreement, D'Arpino faces a sentence of up to five years in state prison. He must ...

11. New Year’s Eve fashion fix
(Life/Style)

... This will make your friends swear you have on falsies. Well worth the $21.00 indeed. Grab this at any Lord & Taylor fast! Lushes Lips Picks Matte — Satisfy your inner Marilyn Monroe with ...

12. Anna Taliaferro, 73, formerly of Paterson, indicted for allegedly stealing over $102,000 from city's schools
(N.J./State)

... of official misconduct, theft by deception and misconduct by corporate official, as well as two counts of tampering with public records and forgery, state Criminal Justice Director Stephen J. Taylor said ...

13. New Jersey’s Daniel Goncalves pleads guilty to first Internet domain name theft case
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... Taylor said. The charges were contained in a Nov. 16, 2009 state grand jury indictment. Peim scheduled sentencing for May 6. Under the plea agreement, the Division of Criminal Justice will recommend ...

14. David Garsia of North Haledon and son David Garsia Jr. of Glen Rock arrested for alleged fraud
(N.J./State)

... by deception, securities fraud, misapplication of entrusted property, and misconduct by corporate officials, state Criminal Justice Director Stephen J. Taylor said. The complaint filed against the Garsias ...

15. Lawrence Taylor has his day in court
(Sports/Professional)

Former New York Giants great faces rape charge involving 16-year-old girl BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM The attorney for former Giants linebacker Lawrence Taylor says the rape charges against ...

16. Democratic lawmakers introduce New Jersey pay-to-play proposal
(N.J./State)

... many loopholes that remain that this bill seeks to address." Heather Taylor of the Citizens' Campaign, praised the proposal. "We applaud Senator Weinberg for sponsoring comprehensive pay to play reform ...

17. Former UMDNJ administrator Frank Watts pleads guilty
(N.J./State)

... official misconduct before state Superior Court Judge Thomas V. Manahan in Morristown, state Criminal Justice Director Stephen J. Taylor said Friday. The charge was contained in a March 31, 2009 state ...

18. Syree Hakins of West Orange and Tyrane Mathis of Newark plead guilty to racketeering
(N.J./State)

... in New Brunswick in 2008, state Criminal Justice Director Stephen J. Taylor said Thursday. Syree Hakins, 38, of West Orange, and Tyrane Mathis, 34, of Newark, pleaded guilty late Wednesday to first-degree ...

19. Paterson Councilman Rigo Rodriguez and wife Lissette arrested in voter fraud investigation
(N.J./State)

... witness tampering, state Criminal Justice Director Stephen J. Taylor said. Additional charges may be forthcoming. The three were arrested at their homes by the State Police Official Corruption North ...

20. Shaunette and Alex Moody of Jersey City indicted for alleged theft at NJCU
(N.J./State)

... all in the second degree, and forgery, a third-degree crime, state Criminal Justice Director Stephen J. Taylor announced. The State Police arrested Ruffin-Moody on Aug. 27 and her husband on Aug. 30 ...