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Big Purple NJ 'Bud Bus' Owner Arrested For Money Laundering, Deceptive Biz Practices: Cops
A 46-year-old Rockland County, NY man has been arrested for illegally selling marijuana out of a big purple van in New Jersey, authorities said.
Bud Bus Inc. Founder William Schlette, of West Nyack, was charged with deceptive business practices, money laundering, and drug offenses, according to Warren County Prosecutor Anthony Picone.
Two search warrants on Schlette's Bud Bus Inc, a van parked at 1077 State Highway 94 in Frelinghuysen Township, on March 7, culminated in the seizure of $1,900, a Ram Promaster van, a 2024 Loom trailer, suspected raw marijuana, and suspected cannabinoid i…
Winners: Mega Millions Lottery Players Take Home $10K
There were two third-tier prizewinning ticket sold for the Friday, Jan. 27, Mega Millions lottery.
They matched four of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball drawn winning the $10,000 prize.
Those tickets were purchased at the following locations:
Hudson County: Kearny Wine and Liquor, 818 Kearny Ave., Kearny; and
Passaic County: Jackpocket, 355 Warwick Turnpike, Hewitt.
The winning numbers for the Friday, Jan. 27, drawing were: 04, 43, 46, 47 and 61. The Gold Mega Ball was 22 and the Megaplier Multiplier was 04.
Winners: Jersey Cash 5 Lottery Players Split $494K
Two lucky tickets matched all five numbers drawn splitting the $493,936 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from Thursday, Jan.26,
Each ticket is worth $246,968.
The winning numbers were: 05, 14, 19, 30 and 32 and the XTRA number was: 02.
The retailers will receive a bonus check for $2,000 for each winning ticket sold.
Those tickets were sold at the following locations:
Monmouth County: R & R Convenience Store, 25 Broad St., Freehold.
Passaic County: Jackpocket, 355 Warwick Turnpike, Hewitt.
Winners: Lucky NJ Powerball Lottery Players Take Home $50K
Two New Jersey Lottery tickets matched four of the five white balls and the Power Ball for the Wednesday, Jan. 25, drawing winning the $50,000 second-tier prize.
Those tickets were sold at the following locations:
Monmouth County: Quick Chek #151, 4253 US Highway 9, Howell; and
Passaic County: Jackpocket, 355 Warwick Turnpike, Hewitt.
The winning numbers for the Wednesday, Jan. 25, drawing were: 09, 17, 20, 38, and 40. The Red Power Ball number was 18. The Power Play was 2X.
The Powerball jackpot rolls to $572 million for the next drawing to be held Saturday, Jan. 28, at 10:…
Two NJ Powerball Players Win $150K, Nine Win $50K
Eleven New Jersey Lottery tickets matched four of the five white balls and the Power Ball drawn on Monday, Oct. 31, winning the $50,000 second-tier prize.
Two of those tickets were purchased with Power Play, multiplying the prizes to $150,000.
The Powerball jackpot now rolls to $1.2 billion for the next drawing to be held Wednesday, Nov. 2, at 10:59 pm.
Those winning NJ tickets were sold at the following locations:
Bergen County ($150,000): 7-Eleven #34523, 29 County Rd., Tenafly;
Passaic County ($150,000): Jackpocket, 355 Warwick Tpke., Hewitt;
Burlington County ($50,000): Acme #6…
Winning $50K Powerball Lottery Tickets Sold In Passaic, Middlesex Counties
Two New Jersey Lottery tickets matched four of the five white balls and the Power Ball drawn on Saturday, Oct. 8, winning the $50,000 second-tier prize.
Those tickets were sold at the following locations:
Middlesex County: South River Convenience Store, 58 Jackson St., South River; and,
Passaic County: Jackpocket, 355 Warwick Tpke., Hewitt.
The winning numbers for the Saturday, Oct. 8, drawing were: 13, 43, 53, 60, and 68. The Red Power Ball number was 05. The Power Play was 2X.
The Double Play drawing results for the Saturday, Oct. 8, drawing were: 03, 33, 46, 63 and 68. The …
Winners: NJ Powerball Lottery Players Take Home $50K
Two New Jersey Lottery tickets matched four of the five white balls and the Power Ball drawn on Monday, Oct. 10, winning the $50,000 second-tier prize.
Those tickets were sold at the following locations:
Atlantic County: Northfield Quick Mart, 1324 Tilton Rd., Northfield; and,
Passaic County: Jackpocket, 355 Warwick Tpke., Hewitt.
The winning numbers for the Monday, Oct. 10, drawing were: 03, 06, 11, 17, and 22. The Red Power Ball number was 11. The Power Play was 2X.
The Double Play drawing results for the Monday, Oct. 10, drawing were: 04, 24, 35, 52 and 62. The Double Play …
CPA From Passaic County Admits Scheme To Hide $150,000 From IRS
A CPA from Passaic County admitted trying to hide $150,000 from the taxman with a little help from a friend.
His unidentified pal compensated William Kawam, 57, of Hewitt, for his accounting services by giving him a credit card belonging to one of the friend’s businesses, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger said.
Kawam racked up $146,605 in charges from 2015 through 2017 that neither he nor his friend reported, Sellinger said.
The scheme shortchanged the Internal Revenue Service by $54,400, he said.
Kawam, a former partner at SKC & Co. LLC in Boonton, took a deal from the government rat…
Two $1 Million, $10,000 Lottery Ticket Winners Sold In North Jersey
A pair of lucky Mega Millions tickets good for $1 million apiece and a third-tier prizewinning ticket were sold in New Jersey.
The two second-tier prizewinning tickets were from the Friday, Jan. 14, drawing. There was one third-tier prizewinning ticket sold that matched four of the five white balls and the gold ball, winning $10,000.
The ticket good for $1 million were sold at the following locations:
Bergen County: Food Mart, 240 Market St., Elmwood Park; and,
Passaic County: Utopia Deli LLC, 355 Warwick Tpke., Hewitt.
The third-tier prizewinning ticket was purchased from Hampton Wi…
Winning Lottery Tickets Sold In Passaic, Middlesex, Warren Counties
Three winning New Jersey Lottery tickets were sold in Passaic, Middlesex and Warren counties.
Tickets matching four of the five white balls and the Powerball for Wednesday's drawing were sold at:
Utopia Deli, 355 Warwick Tpke. in Hewitt (Jackpocket)
Speedway, 1020 Rt. 9 in Woodbridge
7-Eleven, 42 Rt. 517 and Panther in Hackettstown
The winning numbers were: 04, 09, 17, 27, and 38. The Red Power Ball was 18, and the Multiplier number was 02.
The Hewitt ticket was purchased with Powerplay, multiplying the prize to $100,000. The remaining two tickets are wi…
Winners: 7 NJ Mega Millions Players Take Home $110K
There were seven third-tier prizewinning lottery tickets sold in New Jersey for Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing, state officials said.
Two of those lucky tickets were purchased with the Megaplier option, multiplying the prizes to $30,000 apiece.
The players matched four of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball drawn to win the $10,000 prize.
The winning numbers for the Feb. 23 drawing were: 05, 07, 09, 20, and 57. The Gold Mega Ball was 15, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 03.
The winning tickets were sold at the following locations:
Ocean County ($30,000): Bay Avenue Farm, …
Winners: Four Powerball Tickets Good For $50K & $100K Sold In New Jersey
Three New Jersey Lottery tickets good for $50,000 and one for $100,000 were sold across the state.
The tickets from the Saturday, Jan. 9, drawing were purchased with the Power Play option, multiplying the prize to $100,000.
One of the locations sold a winning CASH4LIFE ticket last week, and a wining Powerball ticket last month.
The winning tickets were sold at the following locations:
Passaic County ($100,000): 7-Eleven #32949, 1202 Main Ave., Clifton;
Hudson County ($50,000): Mini Mart Food Store, 405 Danforth Ave., Jersey City;
Monmouth County ($50,000): Quick Chek #133, 161…
Three Winning Powerball Tickets Good For $50K Sold In New Jersey
Three third-tier prizewinning tickets from the Dec. 26 Powerball drawing were sold in New Jersey.
All three tickets win the $50,000 third tier prize.
They were sold at the following locations.
Camden County: Shop Rite #531, 116 Walker Ave., West Berlin
Hudson County: Union Deli & Grocery, 1516 Kennedy Blvd., Union City
Passaic County: Jackpocket/Utopia Deli, 355 Warwick Turnpike, Hewitt
The winning numbers were: 10, 24, 27, 35, and 53. The Red Power Ball number was 18. The Multiplier number was 02.
More than 37,700 New Jersey players took home an estimated $191,743 in prize…
