Crime and Punishment
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A jury convicted Deputy Mayor Leona Beldini on February 11th, 2010 on two of the six charges against her. The guilty verdict was for “acceptance of things of value to influence and reward,” st...
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An unidentified 19-year-old Claremont Avenue resident is fighting for his life following a shooting near Pine Street, and a 27-year-old Stegman Street resident was shot to death near Booker T. Wash...
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Council President Mariano Vega, Deputy Mayor Leona Beldini, former mayoral candidates L. Harvey Smith, and brothers Robert and Louis Manzo were arrested along with over 40 individuals in an FB...
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Former Olympian figure skater Nicole Bobek is most famous on the ice, but police charge that she played a “significant” role in a drug ring that moved over $20,000 of methamphetamine through Hudson...
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Joseph Ruis, 43, of Leonard Street, was arrested June 30 and charged with running a call girl service from a Heights office. Additional charges included cocaine distribution and money launderi...
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With illegal gun crimes raging, gun control advocates and NRA members are battling over whether a controversial ‘One Gun A Month’ law is constitutional. The U.S. Supreme Court of Appeals will ...
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Darius Burgess liked the San Francisco 49ers, the Orlando Magic, and the Boston Red Sox. He looked forward to watching two of his teams play and win this week. The 28 year old Corbin Avenue res...
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Police charged a Jersey City man in a Heights homicide May 18 after a medical examiner revealed that Darrell Simmons, 43, of Sherman Avenue in the Heights, died of manual strangulation. Leonar...
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In the wake of Hudson County's 36 murders in 2008, approximately 25 of which occurred right here in Jersey City, more tears were shed last week in State Superior Court. On Friday morning April 17...
