Crime

Michael Ritacco might be sitting in a prison cell at this very moment, but the wounds caused by corruption scandal by the former Toms River superintendent are still raw for many residents at the township Board of Education meeting.

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The Vineland man convicted last March for the brutal sexual attack and robbery of an 89-year-old Somers Point woman in August 2010 is scheduled to hear his sentence tomorrow in Atlantic County Superior Court

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You need not look any further than the arrest of Trenton Mayor Tony Mack last week to know that corruption is still thriving in New Jersey's political circles.

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Here are some shocking statistics from State Senator Barbara Buono; one in four women and one in seven men will become the victim of domestic violence at some time during their lifetime.

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You had better beware if your town sends someone out to your house to assess your property value.

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New Jersey legislators in the fifth district have announced a bill in the works to increase penalties for those dealers caught selling "wet" - a drug most commonly created by lacing marijuana with PCP.

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An Atlantic City man, 59-year old Jose Ortiz, became the city's 14th homicide victim after getting caught in a gunfight between individuals Thursday afternoon.

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Abuse of so-called designer drugs, synthetic marijuana and bath salts has taken a big drop following a statewide ban in New Jersey.

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A Woodbridge businessman stands accused of releasing asbestos dust and debris at nearly a dozen renovation sites in four counties - including a Union County daycare center - and performing unlicensed asbestos abatement in five more counties in New Jersey, including Ocean and Monmouth

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The Holmdel 59-year-old caught up in 2007's statewide Operation Silent Shield Internet child pornography sweep heads to a New Jersey state prison for six years.

John Dziegel was sentenced today in Freehold

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