Thursday, February 21, 2013
Collection points are at St. Ann's Catholic Church in Keansburg, and Shiloh Community Fellowship Ministry in Asbury Park on March 8 and 9. Up to $250 cash will be paid for guns.
In attempt to get illegal guns off the streets and cut into gun violence, the Attorney General’s Office is staging a state-sponsored gun buyback to be held in Monmouth County early next month, officials said Thursday. State Attorney General Jeffrey S. Chiesa was in Asbury Park Thursday to announce the March 8 and 9 program would be held in conjunction with the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office, the Asbury Park Police Department, the Keansburg Police Department, the Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office, and local faith-based community organizations. Monmouth County residents can turn in up to three unloaded guns at St. Ann Catholic Church at 267 Carr Ave. in Keansburg, or the Shiloh Community Fellowship Ministry at 142 Dewitt Ave. in …
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Monday, July 30, 2012
Manahawkin man also sued for his part in alleged scheme
Two convicted felons, including a Tinton Falls man, defrauded the public by falsely soliciting donations for surviving family members of Sept. 11 victims, according to a lawsuit filed by the state Attorney General's Office. The two men were accused of driving around in a pickup truck painted with the names of first responders who perished in the collapse of the World Trade Center towers. Mark Anthony Niemczyk, 66, of Tinton Falls and Thomas J. Scalgione, 40, of Manahawkin are being sued for allegedly defrauding the public by operating an unregistered charity, according to a release from the attorney general's office. The attorney general's office has requested that the court order the immediate impounding of Niemczyk's pickup truck to stop…
Friday, July 20, 2012
Investigators say the crimes took place in Westfield and Scotch Plains
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Friday, July 20, 2012
Two Cliffwood Beach men were sentenced today for rigging bids and inflating school contracts at the direction of an engineer who oversaw construction projects for the Westfield and Scotch Plains-Fanwood school districts, according to Attorney General Jeffrey Chiesa. Martin W. Starr, 45, of Cliffwood Beach, owner of Starr Contracting, and Stephen M. Gallagher, 51, of Cliffwood Beach, owner of East Commercial Construction, were each sentenced to three years of probation by Superior Court Judge Joseph P. Donohue in Union County, according to the Office of the Attorney General. Both Starr and Gallagher pleaded guilty on Dec. 1, 2011 to accusations charging them with third-degree making false representations for a government contract. The …
NJarhead
9:41 am on Friday, February 22, 2013
I don't believe these functions serve the desired purpose, but this buy back has me curious. The target areas are the right ones and I think it will say a lot depending on what's brought in. Meaning, will we see the street guns this time, or more old relics from Grandma's attic? more ›