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NJ Town's Police Chief Resigns After Criminal Charges, Judge’s Order: Officials NJ Town's Police Chief Resigns After Criminal Charges, Judge’s Order: Officials
NJ Town's Police Chief Resigns After Criminal Charges, Judge’s Order: Officials The police chief of a New Jersey town has officially resigned months after being charged with using law enforcement databases for personal searches and helping someone shoplift, municipal paperwork shows. Former Englishtown Police Chief Peter Cooke Jr., 58, submitted his resignation following a judge’s order of Public Employment Forfeiture, according to a resolution passed by the Englishtown Borough Council on Tuesday, May 28. The resignation came after Cooke was charged in November 2024 with third-degree computer theft and third-degree conspiracy to commit shoplifting, Monmouth County Pros…

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NJ Strip Club Owners Admit to Running House of Prostitution: AG NJ Strip Club Owners Admit to Running House of Prostitution: AG
NJ Strip Club Owners Admit to Running House of Prostitution: AG The husband-and-wife owners of a strip club in Sayreville pleaded guilty on Tuesday, June 3, to running a prostitution house at the joint, authorities said. Doreen Acciardi and her husband, Anthony Acciardi Sr., owners of XXXV Club on Route 35 pleaded guilty to maintaining a nuisance through maintaining a house of prostitution and failure to pay income tax, Attorney General Matthew Platkin said. An investigation into the strip club revealed that it doubled as a house of prostitution and that dancers performed sexual acts on patrons in the VIP rooms, Platkin said. Certain defendants largely …

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by Sam Barron
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Two NJ Doctors Accused Of Sexual Misconduct Have Licenses Revoked Two NJ Doctors Accused Of Sexual Misconduct Have Licenses Revoked
Two NJ Doctors Accused Of Sexual Misconduct Have Licenses Revoked Two North Jersey doctors recently had their licenses revoked over allegations of sexual misconduct, authorities said. Humberto Perez, who practiced family medicine in Jersey City, and Ahmad “Nazir” Kahf, a cardiologist who practiced in Haledon, agreed to the permanent revocation of their medical licenses in order to resolve administrative allegations of sexual and professional misconduct tied to the charges against them, New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin said. In November 2024, Perez was charged with two counts of sexual assault and two counts of  criminal sexual contact for …

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by Sam Barron
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Losing Candidate, In-Law Spared Prison After Secretly Recording NJ Mayor: Prosecutor Losing Candidate, In-Law Spared Prison After Secretly Recording NJ Mayor: Prosecutor
Losing Candidate, In-Law Spared Prison After Secretly Recording NJ Mayor: Prosecutor Two women were entered into a pretrial intervention program after admitting to discreetly recording the mayor of Readington Township last summer, authorities said. On Monday, July 1, Christina Albrecht, a 45-year-old Flemington woman placed a recording device on the fence at The Rail, a restaurant in Whitehouse Station, Hunterdon County Prosecutor Renée Robeson said. Albrecht captured the private, oral communications of Readington Township Mayor Adam Mueller and Deputy Mayor Vincent Panico, Robeson said. Albrecht later retrieved the device and transcribed and shared the recor…

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by Sam Barron