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2003 News  
December 30, 2003
Attorney General Harvey and Health Commissioner Lacy Commend U.S Ban on Dietary Supplements Containing Ephedra - Pair Had Urged Federal Ban; Harvey Sued Two Marketers Of Ephedra Products 
December 30, 2003
Former Hainesport Finance Officer Pleads Guilty to Official Misconduct Involving Theft of Township Funds - Ongoing Investigation Uncovers $339,000 In Embezzled Funds Diverted To Special Account
December 29, 2003
Statewide Narcotics Task Force & Division of Criminal Justice Target Illegal Drug Operations & Traffickers - State Grand Jury Indictments Charge Four With Distribution & Money Laundering
December 24, 2003
Court Grants N.J. Request for Stay of Regulations That Would Weaken Clean Air Act
December 23, 2003
Union County Pharmacist Pleads Guilty to Medicaid Fraud
December 23, 2003
Division of Criminal Justice Wraps-up Prosecution of 18th Street Gang...Drive-by Shootings Result in Long-term Prison Sentences...
December 23, 2003
N.J. Division of Elections Web site Now Features
Election Results by Municipality
December 23, 2003
Notice of Proposed Rules
December 22, 2003
State Police Arrest Two at Edison Motor Vehicle Agency
December 22, 2003
Unregistered Monmouth County Securities Agent Pleads Guilty to Bilking $275,000 from Investors as Part of Fraudulent Investment Scam
December 22, 2003
Bergen County Businessman Pleads Guilty to Creating Phony Company to Fraudulently Obtain Health Insurance Benefits for Non-employees
December 22, 2003
Last of Five S. Jersey/Phila. Women Sentenced to Jail for Participation in Staged Automobile Accident Scam
- Fraudulent Scheme Netted More Than $31,000 in Claim Money
December 19, 2003
Investment Firm Penalized $20,000 for Failing to Cooperate with Investigators Access to Records Denied 
December 19, 2003
Division of Criminal Justice - Office of Insurance Fraud Prosecutor Charges Passaic County Physician & Chiropractor with Insurance Fraud
December 19, 2003
Division of Criminal Justice - Office of Insurance Fraud Prosecutor Charges Former Mercer County Police Officer with Offering Bribes to Local Fire Chiefs
December 19, 2003
New Jersey Transit Official Sentenced to Three Years in Prison for Accepting Broadway Tickets
December 18, 2003
Parsons Motor Vehicle Inspection Employees Plead Guilty to Bribery-related Charges - Attorney General and MVC Administrator Continue To Target Corruption & Document Fraud
December 18, 2003
JJC Training Academy Graduates 27 Correction Officers and 3 Parole Officers
 
December 18, 2003
National Report Shows New Jersey's Office of Insurance Fraud Prosecutor Leads The Nation in Anti-fraud Cases - NJ Responsible for 86 percent of Civil Insurance Fraud Cases Brought Nationwide in 2002
December 17, 2003
JJC Awards Promotions - 27 Correction Officers, Parole Officers and Investigators
December 16, 2003
Division of Criminal Justice Charges Jersey City Police Officer with Shake-down of Illegal Gambling Operation - Defendant Pleads Guilty in State & Federal Court to Official Misconduct
December 16, 2003
Thousands of Household International Borrowers in N.J. to Receive Settlement Checks
December 15, 2003
Division of Criminal Justice - Office of Insurance Fraud Prosecutor Charges PA Man in Arson-for-hire Insurance Fraud Scam
December 12, 2003
Judge Rules New Alcohol Breath Test "Accurate" and "Reliable"
December 11, 2003
Juvenile Justice Commission Hosts Statewide Reentry Conference
December 11, 2003
Essex County Man Pleads Guilty to Medicaid Fraud and Receiving Stolen Property in Connection with Stolen Medicaid Benefit Cards
December 8, 2003
JJC is awarded $200,000 Grant from Casey Foundation
-Juvenile Justice Commission to lead detention reform project-
December 8, 2003
Bergen County Pharmacist has License Suspended and is Barred from Participating in Medicaid Program as Part of Insurance Fraud Sentence
December 8, 2003
State Issues Finding of Probable Cause in Workplace Sexual Harassment Case
December 5, 2003
Unlicensed Newark Pharmacy Enters Settlement with State
December 5, 2003
Director & Administrator of Camden County Medicaid Clinic Ordered to Perform Community Service for Attempting to Steal More than $13,000 Medicaid Funds
December 5, 2003
Ocean County Woman Ordered to Pay $20,000 to Victims of Internet Auction Scam - Criminal Justice Investigators Target Internet Theft & Fraud...
December 4, 2003
Division of Criminal Justice - Casino Prosecutions Bureau Charges Former Casino Worker with Concocting Player Rating/comp Scam
December 4, 2003
Attorney General Harvey Seeks Documents Detailing Influence of Special Interests on Epa's Dismantling of Clean Air Protections
December 4, 2003
Division of Criminal Justice - Environmental Crimes Bureau Targets Urban Dumping & Environmental Crimes - Indictment Charges Two NY Men With Illegal Tire Dumping In Meadowlands...
December 3, 2003
Division of Criminal Justice - Office of Insurance Fraud Prosecutor Charges Camden County Man with Workers Compensation Fraud
2003 News top
November 21, 2003
Division of Criminal Justice - Casino Prosecution Bureau Charges Virginia Lawyer with Laundering $250,000 at Atlantic City Casino
- Defendant Listed As Fugitive... Wanted in 3 States...
November 21, 2003
Ocean County "Businessman" Ordered to Repay $670,000 to Victims of Investment Scheme
- Division of Criminal Justice Prosecution Revealed Investors Were "Taken-In" by Fraudulent Investment Schemes Promising Big Returns
November 21, 2003
Former Hudson County Insurance Company Employee Ordered to Pay $4,000 to Employer
November 21, 2003
Division of Criminal Justice - Office of Insurance Fraud Prosecutor Charge Essex County Husband & Wife Chiropractic Duo with Operating Million Dollar Insurance Fraud Scheme
- Scheme Included Use Of "Runners" and Sham Transportation Companies
November 14, 2003
Ocean County Woman Sentenced for $19,000 Insurance Fraud Scam
November 14, 2003
Mastermind of Staged Accident & Insurance Fraud Ring Sentenced to State Prison -
Salkauski Scam Netted More Than $500,000 In Fraudulent Insurance Proceeds
November 14, 2003
Morris County Insurance Agent Sentenced to State Prison for Stealing $800,000 in Insurance Money from Small Business Clients - Defendant's Actions Resulted In Small Business Owners Without Insurance Coverage
 
November 14, 2003
Division of Criminal Justice - Financial Crimes Bureau Charges Monmouth & Cumberland County Men with Cheating State Unemployment Fund - Illegal Claims Bilk Fund Out of $21,000
November 13, 2003
Seat Belt Enforcement Mobilization begins Monday
November 10, 2003
Former Bergen County Chiropractor Pleads Guilty to Health Care Claims Fraud
November 10, 2003
Hudson County Man Sentenced for Insurance Fraud
November 10, 2003
Former Law Enforcement Officer Pleads Guilty to Directing Mercer County "Arson for Profit" Enterprise - Rossi Pleads Guilty To 6 Mercer County Arson Fires... Faces 10 Years in Prison...
November 7, 2003
Camden County Man Charged with Stealing $140,000 from 9/11 Disaster Relief Programs Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison
November 7, 2003
Division of Criminal Justice - Computer Analysis & Technology Unit Charges Burlington County Man with Using the Internet to Arrange Sexual Encounter with 14 Year-old Juvenile and Mother
November 6, 2003
DCJ - Notice of Proposed Readoption of the Safe & Secure Communities Program Rules
November 5, 2003
Division of Criminal Justice - Financial Crimes Bureau Charges Ocean County Man with $8,000 Theft from State Unemployment Fund
November 3, 2003
Burlington County Corrections Officers Arrested on Charges of Smuggling Contraband into County Prison
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Attorney General's Office & Special Prosecutions Bureau Target Corruption
November 3, 2003
New On-line Feedback Form Allows Disabled Voters to Electronically Report Concerns or Problems Related to Polling Place Accessibility via the Newly-redesigned Division of Elections Web Site