Posts Tagged ‘ Political Corruption ’

Plainfield Police Scandal Confirmed

March 13, 2010

Martin Hellwig also allegedly used a police vehicle to drive to the male prostitute's house in North Jersey while on duty. Kane confirmed the legitimacy of documents purported to be a police report and copies of e-mail...

Sleaze Survives in the Soprano State

February 24, 2010

by James J. Devine A scandal triggered by abortion, charity improprieties and a gross abuse of power has apparently ended after five years, leaving a political career virtually unblemished while utterly destroying a woman's life...

No Jail for Cryan’s Ex-girlfriend

February 24, 2010

UNION COUNTY -- Superior Court Judge Philip Maenza suspended a probation sentence pending the outcome of several appeals in the bizarre stalking case against Assemblyman Joseph Cryan's ex-girlfriend.

Another Vas Collaborator Guilty

April 1, 2009

Plea shows taint infects school system PERTH AMBOY—Ana Pestrana, a part-time assistant recreation supervisor who is employed full-time by the city’s school district, became the second municipal employee to plead guilty to charges of using city...

Scandal Shocks Perth Amboy

March 25, 2009

Vas Collaborators One Admits Guilt… PERTH AMBOY — Jeffrey D. Gumbs, who was a top city administrator under former Mayor Joseph Vas, pleaded guilty Monday to theft, tampering with public records and the misapplication of the...

School Board Member Charged as Vas Collaborator

March 19, 2009

PERTH AMBOY — Raymond J. Geneske, 73, a member of the Board of Education was charged with second-degree conspiracy, second-degree official misconduct and third-degree money laundering in connection with his role who as...