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$800k Mexican Gold Scam Leads to 4 Charged with Fraud

April 21, 2017
Colts Neck NJ Forgery Defense Attorneys

Four men, including three New Jersey residents, have been charged with fraud, relating to a scam in which they reportedly defrauded a commodities trading business out of $800,000. The four men are Harold Mignott, 54, of Voorhees, James Adkins, 64, of Hillside, Jerrid Douglas, 43, of Freehold, and Roy Johannes Gillar, 44, of Las Vegas. […]

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Hazlet Woman Wins $3.6M Settlement with Turnpike Authority

April 17, 2017
Hazlet Woman Wins $3.6M Settlement with Turnpike Authority

On September 30, 2013, Karen Del Re, 53, of Hazlet Township, was driving westbound on Route 36 in Keyport when her car was struck from behind by a Turnpike Authority truck. The truck accident caused injuries to Del Re’s shoulders, hands, left knee, cervical, and lumbar discs. Her injuries were severe, requiring a full knee […]

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U Drive, U Text, U Pay Enforcement Officer Hit by Distracted Driver

April 9, 2017
U Drive, U Text, U Pay Enforcement Officer Hit by Distracted Driver

On Wednesday, April 5th, a Howell Township officer was in his patrol car enforcing the statewide crackdown on distracted driving known as “U Driver, U Text, U Pay” when his car was ironically struck by a driver who was reportedly using his phone to navigate without a hands-free setup. The driver, 80-year-old Gregory Nayvelt of […]

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Wall Township Man Charged with DUI and Heroin Possession

January 16, 2017
Wall Township Man Charged with DUI and Heroin Possession

On Sunday, January 8, a 24-year-old Wall Township man allegedly rear-ended a car stopped at a red light.  He is being charged with assault by auto, driving under the influence, being under the influence of a controlled dangerous substance, and possession of heroin with the intent to distribute.   The accused, one Vincent Petrucelli, was […]

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Man Convicted of DUI in New Jersey with .06 BAC

January 6, 2017
Man Convicted of DUI in New Jersey with .06 BAC

In New Jersey, driving under the influence (DUI/DWI) charge can be proven several ways to the court.  Most commonly, prosecutors use blood alcohol content (BAC) evidence, obtained by breath tests, blood tests, or a urine test, to prove intoxication.  Much less commonly, however, DWI prosecutions can be secured through witness testimony, specifically by the arresting […]

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Middlesex County Cracks Down on Drunk Driving 2017

December 16, 2016
Holmdel NJ Third Offense DWI Defense Attorneys

2017 promises to be a difficult year for Middlesex County NJ residents.  The Police Chiefs Association of Middlesex County has endorsed a DWI and DUI checkpoint campaign across the county.  Traffic stops will be set up to test for sobriety, apprehend intoxicated drivers, and generally discourage people from driving while under the influence of drugs […]

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“My Child’s Injury Claim and the Settlement Process”

December 13, 2016
"My Child’s Injury Claim and the Settlement Process"

Pursuing a personal injury claim for your child can be an even more strenuous experience.  Obviously, since your child is not of legal age, you have to do all of the legal legwork yourself: contacting an experienced injury lawyer, weighing your options, and making life-changing decisions that are going to impact yourself and your loved […]

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Monmouth County Drug Bust Leads to 42 Arrested

November 30, 2016
Monmouth County Drug Bust Leads to 42 Arrested

A group of 42 individuals, many residents of Freehold Township in Monmouth County, were arrested on Thursday, November 3rd when an undercover operation dubbed “Operation Justice Served” concluded a 5 month drug investigation. Federal, state, county and local officers were all involved in the drug investigation that began in late spring of 2016. Monmouth County Prosecutor […]

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Monmouth County NJ Man Charged with Robbery and Attempted Murder

November 10, 2016
Monmouth County NJ Man Charged with Robbery and Attempted Murder

Two years after an alleged shooting and robbery, a Monmouth County man has been charged with attempted murder. Inow Rainey of Eatontown, NJ was charged on Friday October 28th, with multiple counts including: Two counts of attempted murder, one count each of first degree armed robbery, first degree unlawful possession of a handgun, second degree […]

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