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Jersey City police officer arrested for bank fraud PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Carmine DeMarco   
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 09:42 AM

Jersey City police officer arrested and charged with bank fraudNEWARK, N.J. - A Jersey City police officer, Brian Ragauckas, 36, of Secaucus, was arrested today based on a Complaint charging him with bank fraud in connection with a $529,777 mortgage loan that he obtained through alleged false representations to the former Countrywide Bank FSB, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.

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"Wiseguys" indicted for fraud and computer hacking in concert ticket reselling scheme PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Carmine DeMarco   
Monday, March 01, 2010 01:16 PM

Hannah Montana tickets involved in widespread reselling fraudNEWARK – Three men who allegedly used fraud, deceit, and computer hacking to make more than $25 million by acquiring and reselling more than 1.5 million of the most coveted tickets to concerts, sporting events, and live entertainment throughout the United States surrendered to federal authorities this morning after being charged in an Indictment, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.

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North Bergen teen driver runs over pedestrian on Kennedy Boulevard PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Carmine DeMarco   
Saturday, November 21, 2009 11:37 PM

North Bergen teen driver strikes pedestrian on Kennedy BoulevardUNION CITY, N.J. - A North Bergen teen driver struck a pedestrian on Kennedy Boulevard and has been charged with fleeing the scene of an accident, the Jersey Journal is reporting.
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New Jersey man sentenced to 235 months in prison for traveling to Thailand to sexually abuse young boys PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Carmine DeMarco   
Monday, November 16, 2009 03:58 PM

Wayne CorlissNEWARK, N.J. – A New Jersey man who admitted traveling to Thailand to have sex with children as young as six years old and producing and possessing child pornography was sentenced today to 235 months in federal prison, announced U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey Paul J. Fishman and Assistant Attorney General of the Department of Justice Criminal Division Lanny A. Breuer.

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New Jersey State Police make first known arrest for domain name theft PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Carmine DeMarco   
Monday, August 03, 2009 12:02 PM

Daniel Goncalves of Union Township, New Jersey
Daniel Goncalves of Union
TRENTON, N.J. - Members of the New Jersey State Police Cyber Crimes Unit arrested a Union County man on July 30 on charges of stealing an Internet domain name, the first known arrest for this crime in New Jersey and perhaps in the country.
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Hoboken and Secaucus Mayors and NJ Assemblyman arrested in international money-laundering conspiracy PDF Print E-mail
(3 votes, average 5.00 out of 5)
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Written by Carmine DeMarco   
Thursday, July 23, 2009 05:08 AM

Mayor Peter Cammarano III of Hoboken, New Jersey & Mayor Dennis Elwell of Secaucus, New Jersey
Mayors Cammarano & Elwell
NEWARK, N.J. – Approximately 30 arrests have occurred this morning in a two-track federal investigation of public corruption and a high-volume, international money laundering conspiracy. Among those arrested in the public corruption portion of the investigation are the Mayor of Hoboken, Peter Cammarano III, the Mayor of Secaucus, Dennis Elwell, N.J. Assemblyman Daniel Van Pelt, the Deputy Mayor of Jersey City, Leona Beldini.
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Shootout leaves five cops wounded, two suspects dead in Jersey City gunfight PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Carmine DeMarco   
Thursday, July 16, 2009 08:03 AM

24 Reed Street in Jersey City, New Jersey
Jersey City shootout
JERSEY CITY, N.J. - Five police officers have been wounded, and two suspects killed, in an early-morning shooting in Jersey City, Police Chief Thomas J. Comey stated at a news conference this morning.
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Sussex County man who ran NAMGLA website advocating sex with children gets the book thrown at him PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Carmine DeMarco   
Tuesday, June 23, 2009 01:34 PM

NAMGLA proponent sentenced to 90 years
NAMGLA proponent sentenced
NEWARK, N.J. – A Newton, New Jersey man who moderated a website devoted to child pornography and sex with children was sentenced on Tuesday to 90 years in federal prison for his convictions on six counts of advertising child pornography, one count of receipt of child pornography and one count of possession of child pornography, Acting U.S. Attorney Ralph J. Marra, Jr. announced.
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Former NJ Turnpike employee sentenced for money laundering in Operation Bid Rig corruption probe PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Carmine DeMarco   
Tuesday, June 23, 2009 12:24 PM

former NJ Turnpike Authority employee sentenced in Operation Bid Rig corruption investigation
Operation Bid Rig
NEWARK, N.J. – A former employee of the New Jersey Turnpike Authority was sentenced on Tuesday to 18 months in federal prison for conspiracy to commit money laundering, Acting U.S. Attorney Ralph J. Marra, Jr. announced.
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Hudson County woman dies of swine flu, bringing New Jersey total to five PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Gina Kim   
Tuesday, June 23, 2009 11:45 AM

5th swine flu death is senior citizen woman from Hudson County, New Jersey at Bayonne Medical Center
swine flu death in Hudson
BAYONNE, N.J. - The New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services announced on Tuesday a fifth death of a New Jersey resident with novel H1N1 influenza.
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Fourth New Jersey resident dies of swine flu PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Gina Kim   
Sunday, June 21, 2009 05:06 AM
4th swine flu death in New Jersey
swine flu deaths
TRENTON, N.J. - The New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services announced on Friday a fourth death of a New Jersey resident with novel H1N1 influenza.
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Third swine-flu death in New Jersey: a 10-year-old Sussex County boy PDF Print E-mail
(2 votes, average 3.00 out of 5)
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Written by Gina Kim   
Thursday, June 18, 2009 11:30 AM

third swine flu death in New Jersey
3rd NJ swine flu death
TRENTON, N.J. - The New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services announced on Thursday a third death of a New Jersey resident with novel H1N1 influenza.
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Continental Airlines passenger jet lands safely at Newark Airport after pilot dies in mid-flight PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Karen DeMarco   
Thursday, June 18, 2009 07:46 AM

Continental Airlines Boeing 777 jet airplaneNEWARK, N.J. - A Continental Airlines pilot died in mid-flight on a Boeing 777 traveling from Brussels, Belgium to Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, New Jersey, the Federal Aviation Administration has confirmed.
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State confirms second New Jersey swine flu death: a 15-year-old boy PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Karen DeMarco   
Wednesday, June 17, 2009 11:30 AM

second swine flu death in New Jersey
NJ swine flu death
TRENTON, N.J. - The New Jersey State Department of Health and Senior Services announced on Wednesday the second death of a New Jersey resident with novel H1N1 influenza.
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First New Jersey death of swine flu was a 49-year-old Essex County man, state reveals PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Jeff Davidson   
Monday, June 15, 2009 12:31 PM

Mountainside Hospital in Montclair, New Jersey
Mountainside Hospital
TRENTON, N.J. - This past Saturday, a 49-year-old Essex County man became the first New Jersey resident to die of the H1N1 virus, commonly known as swine flu, the Department of Health and Senior Services announced today.
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Alleged Al Quaida operative and others indicted for hacking into corporations' telephone systems PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Karen DeMarco   
Friday, June 12, 2009 09:10 AM

telephone systems hacking conspiracy
telephone systems hacking conspiracy
NEWARK, N.J. – An Indictment was unsealed on Friday against three individuals - including one linked to Al Qaida - who allegedly hacked into the telephone systems of large corporations and entities in the United States and abroad and sold information about the compromised telephone systems to Pakistani nationals residing in Italy.
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VIDEO: Locked out Bayonne Medical Center nurses join Englewood Hospital protestors on picket lines PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Bergen NOW   
Wednesday, June 10, 2009 04:41 AM

nurses locked out of Bayonne Medical Center as labor talks stall
locked-out Bayonne nurses
BAYONNE, N.J. - BergenNOW.com's sister news site for Hudson County, EverythingHUDSON.com, was on the scene at Bayonne Medical Center yesterday, where locked-out nurses picketed and vocally protested the entry of temporary replacement workers.
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Bayonne Medical Center follows Englewood Hospital's lead, locks out nurses this morning PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Bibeka Shrestha   
Tuesday, June 09, 2009 10:14 AM

nurses locked out of Bayonne Medical Center in Bayonne, New Jersey
locked-out Bayonne nurses
BAYONNE, N.J. - Hundreds of health care workers found themselves locked out from work at 7:00 a.m. today in the midst of a heated labor battle between their union, Health Professional and Allied Employees, and Bayonne Medical Center.
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Former Passaic Councilman Jonathan Soto sentenced on corruption and drug charges PDF Print E-mail
(4 votes, average 4.75 out of 5)
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Written by Carmine DeMarco   
Friday, June 05, 2009 09:56 AM

Passaic City Hall - Passaic, New Jersey
Passaic City Hall
TRENTON, NJ – Former Passaic Councilman Jonathan Soto was sentenced on Friday to 75 months in federal prison for his conviction on charges of accepting approximately $44,500 in bribe payments, extortion, and attempted drug possession, Acting U.S. Attorney Ralph J. Marra, Jr., announced.
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Indicted former prosecutor Paul Bergrin to be arraigned Thursday morning PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Karen DeMarco   
Wednesday, June 03, 2009 10:53 AM

Paul Bergrin
Paul Bergrin to be arraigned
NEWARK, NJ - New Jersey attorney Paul Bergrin, a former federal prosecutor now charged with murder and racketeering consipracy, is scheduled to be arraigned Thursday morning.
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Long-time Gambino family "soldier" pleads guilty to racketeering charge PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Carmine DeMarco   
Thursday, May 28, 2009 04:58 AM

UPC barcode
barcode fraud
NEWARK, NJ – A long time soldier in the Gambino crime family pleaded guilty yesterday to a federal racketeering charge, Acting U.S. Attorney Ralph J. Marra announced.
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Swine flu hits five children in Hudson County, bringing statewide total to 31 PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Carmine DeMarco   
Sunday, May 24, 2009 06:33 AM
Pretty Faces Day Care Center in West New York, New Jersey
swine flu hits day care center
WEST NEW YORK, NJ - West New York officials confirm that two children who attend a local preschool have been diagnosed as having swine flu.
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Second member of bank robbery gang responsible for shooting death of FBI agent is sentenced PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Carmine DeMarco   
Friday, May 22, 2009 11:05 AM

FBI Special Agent Barry Lee Bush
FBI agent Barry Lee Bush
TRENTON, NJ – A second member of a bank robbery gang whose spree included an attempted robbery during which an FBI Special Agent was tragically killed was sentenced today to 85 years in federal prison, Acting U.S. Attorney Ralph J. Marra, Jr., announced.
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Former federal prosecutor charged with racketeering conspiracy, including murder of federal witness PDF Print E-mail
(1 vote, average 5.00 out of 5)
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Written by Karen DeMarco   
Wednesday, May 20, 2009 07:16 AM

Newark, New Jersey attorney Paul W. Bergrin
lawyer Paul Bergrin
NEWARK, NJ – New Jersey criminal defense attorney and former federal prosecutor Paul Bergrin was arrested this morning, on an indictment charging him with being the leader of a racketeering conspiracy that included murder of a witness in a drug case, the attempted hiring of a hitman in another drug case, wire fraud, and money laundering, Acting U.S. Attorney Ralph J. Marra, Jr. announced today.
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Ex-Passaic Sheriff's officer sentenced for conspiring to steal cocaine from evidence vault PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Carmine DeMarco   
Monday, May 18, 2009 01:14 PM

cocaine in ziplock baggies
cocaine theft sentencing
NEWARK, NJ - A former detective-sergeant of the Passaic County Sheriff’s Department who was also a former Haledon Borough council member was sentenced today to 85 months in federal prison for conspiring to distribute significant quantities of cocaine that he had stolen from the evidence vault at the Sheriff’s Department, Acting U.S. Attorney Ralph J. Marra, Jr. announced.
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Over 45 arrested as part of alleged counterfeit check ring PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Carmine DeMarco   
Monday, May 18, 2009 05:27 AM

U.S. Secret Service badge
U.S. Secret Service
JERSEY CITY, NJ - Federal and Hudson County authorities have arrested more than 45 people in connection with an alleged fake check ring based in Jersey City which victimized local businesses by making counterfeit payroll checks.
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New Jersey teen pleads guilty to hacking attack that shut down Scientology websites PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Carmine DeMarco   
Monday, May 11, 2009 07:42 PM

cyber attack on Church of Scientology websites
cyber attack on Scientology
NEWARK, NJ - A 19-year-old Verona man pleaded guilty today to his role in a cyber attack on Church of Scientology websites in January 2008 that rendered the websites unavailable.
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Leader of bank robbery gang sentenced to over 177 years in connection with death of FBI agent PDF Print E-mail
(4 votes, average 5.00 out of 5)
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Written by Carmine DeMarco   
Monday, May 11, 2009 12:07 PM

F.B.I. Special Agent Barry Lee Bush
FBI Special Agent Barry Lee Bush
TRENTON, NJ - The leader of a bank robbery gang whose spree included an attempted robbery during which an FBI Special Agent was tragically killed was sentenced today to more than 117 years in federal prison, Acting U.S. Attorney Ralph J. Marra, Jr. announced.
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Sentencing for serial bank robbers responsible for shooting death of FBI agent in New Jersey PDF Print E-mail
(3 votes, average 5.00 out of 5)
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Written by Carmine DeMarco   
Friday, May 08, 2009 01:11 PM

FBI Special Agent Barry Lee Bush
FBI agent Barry Lee Bush
NEWS UPDATE: Francisco Herrera-Genao, the lead defendant, faces a mandatory 110 years in federal prison. His sentencing is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Monday before U.S. District Court Judge Anne E. Thompson in the federal courthouse in Trenton, New Jersey.
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New Jersey man testifies against California brother in methamphetamine conspiracy trial PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Karen DeMarco   
Thursday, May 07, 2009 02:46 PM

methamphetamine bag - ice
ice methamphetamine
NEWARK, NJ - A jury today convicted a California man of conspiring with several people from New Jersey, including his brother, to distribute and possess with intent to distribute more than 300 grams of methamphetamine, Acting U.S. Attorney Ralph J. Marra, Jr., announced.
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Two New Jersey men admit conspiracy to steal $1.2 million in equipment from NY Presbyterian Hospital PDF Print E-mail
(2 votes, average 5.00 out of 5)
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Written by Karen DeMarco   
Wednesday, May 06, 2009 10:26 AM

New York Presbyterian Hospital
New York Presbyterian Hospital
TRENTON, NJ – Two New Jersey men, one a former employee of New York Presbyterian Hospital, pleaded guilty today to conspiring to steal approximately $1.2 million in medical equipment from the hospital and then reselling it over the Internet at discounted prices, acting U.S. Attorney Ralph J. Marra announced.
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Eight charged with trafficking drugs hidden in luggage handles PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Carmine DeMarco   
Tuesday, May 05, 2009 12:14 PM

luggage handle
cocaine hidden in luggage handles
NEWARK, NJ – Eight people in the United States and abroad were indicted by a federal grand jury yesterday for their alleged participation in an international drug trafficking conspiracy, Acting U.S. Attorney Ralph J. Marra, Jr. announced today.
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