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Jersey City Sex Offender Shared 100 Child Porn Images Over Instagram, Prosecutor Says Jersey City Sex Offender Shared 100 Child Porn Images Over Instagram, Prosecutor Says
Jersey City Sex Offender Shared 100 Child Porn Images Over Instagram, Prosecutor Says A 48-year-old Jersey City registered sex offender was arrested on child porn charges, authorities announced. Thomas Gaughran had distributed approximately 100 images of child sex abuse material through Instagram’s direct messenger, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said. Local authorities launched an investigation following a tip from the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC) on March 11. Gaughran was arrested without incident on Tonnelle Avenue on Friday, July 16, on charges of endangering the welfare of children by distributing child sex abuse material and endangering t…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Four Jersey City Police Officers Lose Their Jobs Over Actions During Chase Four Jersey City Police Officers Lose Their Jobs Over Actions During Chase
Four Jersey City Police Officers Lose Their Jobs Over Actions During Chase Four Jersey City police officers have agreed to leave the force and to be forever barred from public employment as part of a plea agreement stemming from a high-speed chase that left an innocent West New York man with serious injuries, the Hudson County Prosecutor's Office said Tuesday.  Late on June 4, 2017, a 48-year-old Jersey City man, Leo Pinkston, fled from a traffic stop and led police on a chaotic chase through the streets of Jersey City at speeds of up to 60 mph.  During the chase, Pinkston slammed into another police car and into civilian vehicles. Officers MD Khan, Eric…

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by Paul Milo