Two officers also were charged with aggravated assault for the April 8, 2020, incident at Garden State Youth Correctional ...

Joshua Hand, 35, of Millville, who previously worked for Bayside State Prison in Leesburg, pleaded guilty in February to one ...

Attorneys for the accused officers filed the motions after their clients were indicted last week and a judge sitting in Burlington County dismissed the charges on Friday, according to Tess Berkowitz, ...

A former New Jersey State Police trooper has avoided time in custody for punching a handcuffed woman in the face with a metal ...

A former corrections officer at Bayside State Prison in Maurice River Township was sentenced Tuesday to 20 months in prison ...

Nov. 5, 2019: It was reported Joe Rooney, a Belmar resident and a Monroe High School teacher, pushed paralyzed Mikey Nichols ...

The New Jersey AG's office announced charges against two Juvenile Justice Commission senior corrections officers for allegedly sexually assaulting a female resident.

A New Jersey man who was caught trafficking heroin into Connecticut was sentenced to almost five years in federal prison on ...

Gary Nieves, 53, and William Young, 35, are accused of sexually assaulting and having unlawful sexual contact with an 18-year ...

Indictment Announced for Six NJ Correctional Officers **TRENTON, NJ** – The New Jersey Attorney General, Matthew J. Platkin, and the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) have announced ...

If convicted on the charges, Nieves and Young could spend up to 10 years in New Jersey state prison for each assault and misconduct count, the AG's office said.

A man from New Jersey has been sentenced to 20 years in state prison for fatally stabbing another man inside a hotel last ...