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JERSEY CITY — The Jersey City Violent Crimes Task Force arrested six men on Thursday, Oct. 20 at 207 Wegman Parkway in Jersey City on various charges including firearm, controlled dangerous substance, and gambling offenses, according to a release from Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez. At approximately 9:50 a.m., Task Force members arrested Marquis N. …

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JERSEY CITY — The Jersey City Violent Crimes Task Force arrested six men on Thursday, Oct. 20 at 207 Wegman Parkway in Jersey City on various charges including firearm, controlled dangerous substance, and gambling offenses, according to a release from Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez. At approximately 9:50 a.m., Task Force members arrested Marquis N. …

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TRENTON – Joseph Arrigo, 47, of Bayonne, was sentenced to 15 months in prison on November 3 after pleading guilty to paying $65,000 in bribes to former senior accountant for the Bayonne Department of Community Development (CBDCD), Anselmo Crisonimo, 56. In return for the bribes, Arrigo received assistance in securing $426,000 in U.S. Department of …

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TRENTON – Joseph Arrigo, 47, of Bayonne, was sentenced to 15 months in prison on November 3 after pleading guilty to paying $65,000 in bribes to former senior accountant for the Bayonne Department of Community Development (CBDCD), Anselmo Crisonimo, 56. In return for the bribes, Arrigo received assistance in securing $426,000 in U.S. Department of …

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JERSEY CITY — Michael Bower, estimated to be in his mid-30s, was found shot to death on Nov. 3 on Fulton avenue near Martin Luther King Drive – a block from the neighborhood community center, said the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office spokesperson Ray Worrall on Friday. More information will be forthcoming, Worrall said, noting the …

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JERSEY CITY — Michael Bower, estimated to be in his mid-30s, was found shot to death on Nov. 3 on Fulton avenue near Martin Luther King Drive – a block from the neighborhood community center, said the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office spokesperson Ray Worrall on Friday. More information will be forthcoming, Worrall said, noting the …

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NEW JERSEY — Bridget Anne Kelly, the former deputy chief of staff to Gov. Christopher Christie, and Bill Baroni, the former deputy executive director of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, were found guilty on all charges on Nov. 4 related to the closure of traffic lanes on the George Washington Bridge …

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NEW JERSEY — Bridget Anne Kelly, the former deputy chief of staff to Gov. Christopher Christie, and Bill Baroni, the former deputy executive director of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, were found guilty on all charges on Nov. 4 related to the closure of traffic lanes on the George Washington Bridge …

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HOBOKEN–Hoboken University Medical Center and the police department need assistance identifying a woman who has been at the hospital for the past 40 days. According to a police release, the female has a life threatening illness and may suffer from dementia. The patient believes she is of Italian descent and is described as a white …

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