May 01, 2012
A federal judge Tuesday sentenced two more individuals snared in a massive political corruption sting in New Jersey, including a former Jersey City Housing Department employee who now faces six months in prison for evading taxes on payments he took to expedite development approvals.
April 12, 2012
Former Secaucus, N.J., Mayor Dennis Elwell was hit with a 30-month sentence in New Jersey federal court on Thursday for pocketing a $10,000 bribe in exchange for putting his weight behind purported real estate projects in the town.
October 20, 2011
Former Secaucus, N.J., Mayor Dennis Elwell found out Thursday that he would not be getting a new trial after being convicted of bribery for accepting a $10,000 payoff from a government informant he thought was a real estate developer.
June 03, 2011
The former mayor of Secaucus, N.J., on Thursday again pled not guilty to corruption charges after prosecutors filed a new indictment against him.