December 20, 2019
Owner and Employee of Union County-Based Animal Shelter Face Criminal Charges for Concealing Animals’ Illnesses from Prospective Owners
Owner and Employee of Union County-Based Animal Shelter Face Criminal Charges for Concealing Animals’ Illnesses from Prospective Owners
December 11, 2019
Open letter by Prosecutor Ruotolo to the Union County community, in the wake of Jersey City shooting
Open letter by Prosecutor Ruotolo to the Union County community, in the wake of Jersey City shooting
November 22, 2019
Investigation by local police, UCPO yields arrest of man charged with 5 burglaries
Investigation by local police, UCPO yields arrest of man charged with 5 burglaries
November 21, 2019
A Call for Nominations for 2020 Union County Human Relations Commission Unity Achievement Awards
A Call for Nominations for 2020 Union County Human Relations Commission Unity Achievement Awards
November 8, 2019
Patricia Gusmano sworn in as the Union County Prosecutor’s Office’s first female Chief of Detectives
Patricia Gusmano sworn in as the Union County Prosecutor’s Office’s first female Chief of Detectives
October 29, 2019
Small quantity of depleted uranium recovered from Springfield synagogue, area declared safe
Small quantity of depleted uranium recovered from Springfield synagogue, area declared safe
October 24, 2019
Investigation by local police, newly formed UCPO unit, yields arrest of man charged with 15 burglaries and motor vehicle thefts
Investigation by local police, newly formed UCPO unit, yields arrest of man charged with 15 burglaries and motor vehicle thefts
October 23, 2019
Additional charges alleging sexual crimes against children filed against veteran East Orange Police Department officer / PAL youth football director
Additional charges alleging sexual crimes against children filed against veteran East Orange Police Department officer / PAL youth football director
October 23, 2019
Delaware man indicted for being in possession of weapons, ammo on Westfield school property
Delaware man indicted for being in possession of weapons, ammo on Westfield school property
October 16, 2019
Veteran East Orange Police Department officer/PAL youth football director charged with sexual crimes against two victims
Veteran East Orange Police Department officer/PAL youth football director charged with sexual crimes against two victims
October 8, 2019
Federally convicted bomber convicted of attempted murder of five Linden police officers
Federally convicted bomber convicted of attempted murder of five Linden police officers
September 27, 2019
Former pediatric gastroenterologist indicted for sexual crimes against three patients
Former pediatric gastroenterologist indicted for sexual crimes against three patients
September 25, 2019
Westfield man pleads guilty to possessing thousands of child pornography files with intent to distribute
Westfield man pleads guilty to possessing thousands of child pornography files with intent to distribute
September 24, 2019
Local man charged with aggravated manslaughter in connection with fatal bar fight
Local man charged with aggravated manslaughter in connection with fatal bar fight
September 20, 2019
UCPD officer convicted on all charges following trial for theft, official misconduct
UCPD officer convicted on all charges following trial for theft, official misconduct
September 13, 2019
Former fugitive who fled overseas following fatal shooting of innocent bystander sentenced to 60 years
Former fugitive who fled overseas following fatal shooting of innocent bystander sentenced to 60 years
September 11, 2019
Peaceful Resolution of Linden Standoff Shows the Positive Impact of Crisis Intervention Team Training and Multi-Agency Collaboration
Peaceful Resolution of Linden Standoff Shows the Positive Impact of Crisis Intervention Team Training and Multi-Agency Collaboration
September 9, 2019
Property manager charged with siphoning more than $120,000 out of elderly tenant’s bank account
Property manager charged with siphoning more than $120,000 out of elderly tenant’s bank account
September 4, 2019
Four charged with fraudulent enrollment in Elizabeth Public Schools free lunch program
Four charged with fraudulent enrollment in Elizabeth Public Schools free lunch program
August 30, 2019
Former pediatric gastroenterologist now charged with sexual crimes against three patients
Former pediatric gastroenterologist now charged with sexual crimes against three patients
August 3, 2019
Fanwood man charged with being under the influence of drugs in causing Union wreck that killed 94-year-old, injured 2 others
Fanwood man charged with being under the influence of drugs in causing Union wreck that killed 94-year-old, injured 2 others
August 2, 2019
Morris County man charged in connection with 12-year-old’s death from Union hit-and-run
Morris County man charged in connection with 12-year-old’s death from Union hit-and-run
July 25, 2019
Grand Jury Finds Retired Newark Police Officer’s Use of Non-Fatal Deadly Force to be Justified
Grand Jury Finds Retired Newark Police Officer’s Use of Non-Fatal Deadly Force to be Justified
July 15, 2019
Approximately $825,000 in drugs seized, Elizabeth man charged following dismantling of heroin mill
Approximately $825,000 in drugs seized, Elizabeth man charged following dismantling of heroin mill
July 9, 2019
Rahway man sentenced to 13 years for selling fentanyl-laced crack that killed 3, hospitalized others
Rahway man sentenced to 13 years for selling fentanyl-laced crack that killed 3, hospitalized others
June 28, 2019
Former fugitive who fled overseas following fatal shooting found guilty on all charges
Former fugitive who fled overseas following fatal shooting found guilty on all charges
June 24, 2019
Investigators still seeking information following 20th anniversary of Elizabeth toddler’s disappearance
Investigators still seeking information following 20th anniversary of Elizabeth toddler’s disappearance
June 14, 2019
Defendant sentenced to 24 years for fatal shooting sparked by argument over Facebook post
Defendant sentenced to 24 years for fatal shooting sparked by argument over Facebook post
June 6, 2019
Operation Helping Hand offers rehabilitative assistance to 148 battling substance abuse
Operation Helping Hand offers rehabilitative assistance to 148 battling substance abuse
May 24, 2019
Elizabeth man sentenced to 30 years for robbery-turned-killing of veteran headed to work
Elizabeth man sentenced to 30 years for robbery-turned-killing of veteran headed to work
May 22, 2019
Elizabeth man sentenced to 20 years for sex assault of 10-year-old girl walking to school
Elizabeth man sentenced to 20 years for sex assault of 10-year-old girl walking to school
May 15, 2019
Union Township man indicted for alcohol-fueled wreck that killed off-duty Hillside officer
Union Township man indicted for alcohol-fueled wreck that killed off-duty Hillside officer
April 9, 2019
UCPO honors four for serving victims, in observance of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week
UCPO honors four for serving victims, in observance of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week
February 27, 2019
Homicide Task Force continuing to investigate 2016 homicide of Rahway-based entrepreneur
Homicide Task Force continuing to investigate 2016 homicide of Rahway-based entrepreneur
February 22, 2019
UCPO hosting “Outreach Week” with 21-21 community meetings on bias crimes, immigrant trust
UCPO hosting “Outreach Week” with 21-21 community meetings on bias crimes, immigrant trust
February 15, 2019
Suspect apprehended for assault, robbery of pregnant NJ TRANSIT bus driver in Elizabeth
Suspect apprehended for assault, robbery of pregnant NJ TRANSIT bus driver in Elizabeth
February 11, 2019
Elizabeth man convicted for sexual assault, attempted abduction of student walking to school
Elizabeth man convicted for sexual assault, attempted abduction of student walking to school
February 5, 2019
Free Presentations Conducted in English and Spanish Seek to Help Parents Learn How to Help Their Children Succeed in School
Free Presentations Conducted in English and Spanish Seek to Help Parents Learn How to Help Their Children Succeed in School
January 15, 2019
Union Township man charged in connection with alcohol-fueled Linden wreck that took Hillside officer’s life
Union Township man charged in connection with alcohol-fueled Linden wreck that took Hillside officer’s life