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2 N.J. councilmen indicted on mail-in voting fraud charges Updated Mar 03, 2021; Facebook Share Michael Jackson, 49, who represents the city’s First Ward, and Alex Mendez, 45, a Third Ward councilman, face charges, including election fraud, fraud in casting mail-in vote, tampering with public records and unauthorized possession of ballots, the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office announced. Both men were initially charged in June after they won a race for seats on the city’s governing body. Voter fraud claims soon emerged in the election, and state investigators launched a probe after ...

News AG Grewal Announces Charges Against Fourth Correctional Police Officer in Ongoing Investigation of Inmate Assaults at Edna Mahan Correctional Facility By Insider NJ | February 23, 2021, 3:35 pm | in News Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal today announced charges against a fourth correctional police officer in the ongoing criminal investigation of an incident in which inmates were assaulted and seriously injured at the Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women in the early morning of Jan. 12, 2021.  Three other correctional police officers were ...

by Todd DeFeo, The Center Square  | February 17, 2021 05:00 PM Print this article A New Jersey grand jury has indicted four former public officials on charges they took bribes from a cooperating witness on the promise to hire him for government contracts. The four defendants face charges they took illegal campaign contributions from a tax attorney – identified by news outlets as Morristown attorney Matt O’Donnell – who was cooperating with authorities. In return, the four promised they would use his law firm for government legal work. Facing charges ...

A former New Jersey mayor will spend seven years in prison for stealing over $75,000 in various local political campaign funds, state Attorney General Gurbir Grewal announced Tuesday.

Former mayor of Middlesex Borough sentenced to seven years in prison for stealing more than $75,000 from local campaign funds Ronald DiMura, the former Democratic mayor of Middlesex Borough. Former Democratic Middlesex Borough Mayor Ronald DiMura was sentenced to prison Tuesday for stealing more than $75,000 from various local political campaign funds.   DiMura, 64, whose term as mayor ended in December of 2019, was sentenced to seven years in state prison by Superior Court Judge Benjamin Bucca in Middlesex County. He pleaded guilty on Aug. 13 to a charge of second-degree theft by deceptio...