Rachael Honig Archives - New Jersey Globe

Federal authorities claim constitutional violations at Cumberland County Jail

January 14, 2021 4:43 pm

Federal authorities alleged the Cumberland County Jail committed constitutional breaches by failing to provide mental health and opioid cessation treatments to inmates Thursday. “Our investigation revealed that Cumberland County fails to provide adequate mental health care to inmates at risk...

Former AFSCME Local 2254 secretary treasurer pleads guilty to embezzling more than $40,000 from union

January 12, 2021 3:52 pm

A former secretary treasurer of AFSCME Local 2254 pleaded guilty to embezzling a little more than $40,455 dollars from the union, acting U.S. Attorney Rachael Honig announced Tuesday. Linda Rogers admitted to one count of embezzling, a charge that carries...

Menendez, Booker eyeing seven candidates for U.S. Attorney

January 8, 2021 3:43 pmJanuary 10, 2021 8:56 pm

A serious short list of seven current and former prosecutors has emerged to become the next U.S. Attorney from New Jersey after Joe Biden takes office on January 20, the New Jersey Globe has learned. The seven – Henry Klingeman,...

Former Newark cop sentenced to 9 years in prison for role in Watershed Corporation kickback scheme

January 7, 2021 3:38 pm

A former Newark police officer was sentenced to nine years in prison over her role in a kickback scheme at the Newark Watershed Conservation and Development Corporation, acting U.S. Attorney Rachael Honig announced Thursday. A jury convicted Janell Robinson on...

U.S. Attorney ends speculation about Norcross

October 9, 2018 3:57 pmOctober 9, 2018 9:13 pm

The U.S. Department of Justice has put a stop to rumors that George Norcross, one of New Jersey’s most powerful political leaders, is involved in any federal investigation of procurement tax credits. In a letter obtained by the New Jersey...