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Former Jay-Z Protégé Arrested After Cops Dismantle NJ Apartment Drug Mill: Police Former Jay-Z Protégé Arrested After Cops Dismantle NJ Apartment Drug Mill: Police
Former Jay-Z Protégé Arrested After Cops Dismantle NJ Apartment Drug Mill: Police A rapper who served prison time for promoting prostitution more than a decade ago was arrested last week, after police say they uncovered cocaine, thousands in suspected drug money, and a drug processing operation inside his Hackensack apartment. In 2016, Malcom S. Byer, now 52, told The Brooklyn News Service he was "working on getting [his] life back together" and being a "productive member of society" after taking a plea bargain in the prostitution case. Byer, who describes himself as a Jay-Z protoge and was a member of the Roc-A-Fella-affiliated group Da Ranjahz, has found himself in tr…
NJ Man With CT Warrants Steals $12K From Gas Station: Cops NJ Man With CT Warrants Steals $12K From Gas Station: Cops
NJ Man With CT Warrants Steals $12K From Gas Station: Cops A Newark, N,J man wanted out of Hartford, CT was jailed after police said he stole more than $12,000 from a gas station. Mount Olive police responded to the Flanders Shell Gas Station on Route 206 on Sunday, Oct. 12, after the station owner discovered that the office had been broken into and approximately $12,400 was missing from the safe, according to Officer Thomas Cuff and Detective James Carney. Through the course of their investigation, detectives identified the suspect as 57-year-old Albert Smith, police said. Detective Carney determined Smith had fled to Hartford, Connecticut, where…
NY Cop, Two Others Admit Running Suffolk Prostitution Ring NY Cop, Two Others Admit Running Suffolk Prostitution Ring
NY Cop, Two Others Admit Running Suffolk Prostitution Ring A veteran Long Island police officer, along with two others, formally confessed to running multiple brothels over a span of four years. George Trimigliozzi, 56, of Islip, pleaded guilty to corruption, promoting prostitution, and related charges in Suffolk County Court on Monday, Sept. 15. Trimigliozzi is a veteran Suffolk County police officer. Frank Saggio, 61, of West Islip; and Dana Ciardullo, 33, of North Bellmore also admitted their roles in a prostitution enterprise that operated out of locations in Holbrook and West Babylon between 2019 and 2024. Prosecutors laid out how Saggio…