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Sayreville Economic & Redevelopment Authority
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NJ Borough's Dem Leader Took Cash In Attempt To Influence Criminal Case: Prosecutor
The chairman of Sayreville's Democratic party and employee with the NJ Turnpike Authority has been charged with accepting thousands of dollars in cash in exchange for "influencing a a criminal case," authorities said. Thomas V. Pollando — the borough's former council president and current VP of the Middlesex County Planning Board — was caught between July and August 2022 accepting the cash and saying he'd attempt to use his political clout to influence an ongoing criminal case, Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone said. Pollando, 72, of Parlin, served as the long-time pres…