JERSEY CITY, N.J. – The supervisor of permits and connection fees for the Jersey City Municipal Utilities Authority pleaded guilty Thursday to extorting corrupt cash payments from contractors, Acting U.S. Attorney Ralph J. Marra, Jr. announced.

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JERSEY CITY, N.J. - Five police officers have been wounded, and two suspects killed, in an early-morning shooting in Jersey City, Police Chief Thomas J. Comey stated at a news conference this morning.

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JERSEY CITY, NJ - NJ TRANSIT will introduce a new branch of the No. 6 Ocean Avenue bus route starting Monday, June 29, to connect more Jersey City residents with the Journal Square area, County government offices and light rail service options.

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JERSEY CITY, N.J. - New Jersey State Attorney General Anne Milgram announced that a Jersey City man pleaded guilty on Monday to charges related to his theft of approximately $1 million from victims he fraudulently convinced to invest in a garment and textile business that was not in operation.

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JERSEY CITY, N.J. - A 43-year-old man from Sleepy Hollow, New York is in critical condition after being shot during a robbery on Broadway Thursday morning.

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JERSEY CITY, N.J. - The Jersey City Police Department released surveillance footage yesterday, showing a hit-and-run accident that occurred on Saturday which has left a Jersey City man in critical condition. (Video below)

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JERSEY CITY, N.J. - A Jersey City dentist who allegedly prescribed Controlled Dangerous Substances to his girlfriend, who was not a patient of his, faces the suspension or revocation of his license to practice dentistry, under a Complaint filed with the state Board of Dentistry by Attorney General Anne Milgram.

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JERSEY CITY, N.J. - Attorney General Anne Milgram announced that a co-owner of two pharmacies in Jersey City and East Orange was sentenced to prison on Wednesday for fraudulently billing the Medicaid program hundreds of thousands of dollars for HIV/AIDS drugs that were never dispensed.

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JERSEY CITY, N.J. - The Jersey City Police Department welcomed eight new officers on Tuesday, at a ceremony at New Jersey City University which also recognized one of its veterans

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NEWARK, NJ – A former Jersey City building inspector pleaded guilty on Wednesday to extorting corrupt payments from contractors, Acting U.S. Attorney Ralph J. Marra, Jr. announced.

David Harrington, 47, of Orange, pleaded guilty to a one-count criminal Information charging extortion before U.S. District Judge Susan D. Wigenton.

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JERSEY CITY, NJ - Officials recently announced seven crucial arrests in its crackdown on a Jersey City drug ring that allegedly sold $20,000 of heroin each week.

The seven alleged "kingpins" arrested last week were Rashawn Bruce, 33, of Jersey City; Gregory Shannon, 26, Jersey City; David Wooten, 36, of Jersey City; Marcus Clark, 25, of Jersey City; Haven Abdullah, 26, Newark; Angelo Colon, 32, of Belleville; and Roy Brady, 33, of East Orange.

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NEWARK, NJ - A former Jersey City building inspector pleaded guilty today to attempting to extort corrupt cash payments from contractors in Jersey City, Acting U.S. Attorney Ralph J. Marra, Jr. announced.

Randolph Condi, 39, of Jersey City, pleaded guilty to a one-count criminal Information charging attempted extortion before U.S. District Judge Stanley R. Chesler.

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JERSEY CITY, NJ - Federal and Hudson County authorities have arrested more than 45 people in connection with an alleged fake check ring based in Jersey City which victimized local businesses by making counterfeit payroll checks.

According to authorities, the ring is believed to have stolen more than $140,000.00 in northern New Jersey and New York.

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