theft

It’s a horror story for any pet owner, having your dog snatched right from under your nose, but that’s what’s going on in South Jersey, where a rash of dog thefts have been occurring.

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Ever since Sandy made landfall, there's been a rise in copper thefts in several of the hardest-hit areas.

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The former New Jersey tax investigator from Toms River who admitted skimming $6,630 from two taxpayer accounts is sentenced to three years' probation.

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For the third time since launching their Facebook page, Barnegat police say it's helped them catch up with an alleged crimnal.

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A onetime investigator for the New Jersey Division of Taxation who calls Toms River home can expect to spend one day short of a year looking at the township from behind the bars of the Ocean County Jail.

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The hunt is on for a 22-year-old from Woodlynne accused of stealing from a Brick Township home he was assigned to help remediate in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy.

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A 28-year-old pharmacy technician from Whiting employed at a convenience store in the Manchester neighborhood is accused of systematically pocketing hydrocodone tablets from its inventory.

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Former Brookdale Community College President Peter Burnham is sentenced to five years in prison for using college money and his son's federal tuition aid on personal expenses.

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Two people suspected of buying cigarettes and gasoline with a stolen debit card at two Barnegat Wawas earlier this month have been identified, say police - about an hour after their images hit the Internet.

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The onetime manager of transportation services for the Hazlet and Piscataway public school systems, and her mother, face trial for allegedly skimming a total of $565,772 from the districts.

Michelle Pumilia, 39, of Union Beach, and Virginia Lisay, 68, who lives with her daughter, wre arrested by investigators from New Jersey Attorney General Jeff Chiesa's office and released without bail

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