A growing number of Garden state residents are being "electric slammed" - where their electric company provider is changed without their consent.
A suspended police captain for a New Jersey state agency has been accused of filing fraudulent timesheets -- going on ski trips, gambling in Atlantic City and performing personal consulting work while claiming he was working.
Federal prosecutors in New Jersey say a New York City man has been sentenced to 34 months in prison for conspiring with others to fraudulently obtain and cash more than $1.2 million in federal and state income tax refund checks.
Federal prosecutors say a New Jersey businessman has admitted swindling four banks out of more than $1 million through an elaborate scheme that involved stolen social security numbers.
A New Jersey man has been indicted for allegedly operating a $200 million real estate fraud that victimized members of his own Orthodox Jewish community.