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Operation Bid Rig originated with investigations of public corruption among New Jersey officials in Monmouth and Ocean counties. The first phase became public in 2002 when former Ocean Township Mayor Terrance D. Weldon pleaded guilty to extorting cash from developers to influence the approval of building projects.
This is a list of notable United States local officials convicted of federal public corruption offenses for conduct while in office. The list is organized by office. Non-notable officials, such as sewer inspectors and zoning commissioners, are not included on this list, although they are routinely prosecuted for the same offenses.
Clark is a township in southern Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 15,544, [10] [11] an increase of 788 (+5.3%) from the 2010 census count of 14,756, [19] [20] which in turn reflected an increase of 159 (+1.1%) from the 14,597 counted in the 2000 census.
A mayor in New Jersey is being accused in a lawsuit of ordering police officers to remove a man from a municipal building she and her staff were in because the man was Black and they did not feel ...
Sep. 6—Twenty-five people were indicted in Clark County Common Pleas Court on Tuesday with the following charges: Jayvon D. Hughes, 22, of Springfield: Having weapons while under disability.
A 79-year-old township man was arrested and charges are pending after he apparently barricaded himself inside his Stanton Street home with a weapon.
Two staffers were also arrested and indicted on charges of destroying electronic evidence, including e-mail related to the investigation. (2009) [ 161 ] Secretary of Revenue of Pennsylvania Stephen Stetler (D) sentenced to 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 –5 years in prison, fined $35,000, order to pay $466,621 restitution for multiple corruption convictions.
The mayor of Atlantic City, New Jersey, and his wife were indicted Tuesday on charges related to allegations of abuse of their teenage daughter. Prosecutors alleged that abuse occurred in December ...