TRENTON – Acting Attorney General John J. Hoffman announced that a Laurence Harbor doctor and a co-conspirator were indicted yesterday by a state grand jury on first-degree charges that they allegedly facilitated a sophisticated money laundering scheme from 2005 to 2011 that allowed the physician to hide approximately $3.6 million in income from his medical practices, which resulted in his underpayment of approximately $327,000 in taxes owed to the State of New Jersey. 

NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 26, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — To coincide with tenth anniversary ceremonies marking Hurricane Katrina\’s devastating assault on New Orleans and the Gulf Coast, the United States Coast Guard dedicated \”Rescue Me,\” a painting by Dale Fairbanks, artist and former Louisianaresident. 

The 10\’x14\’ painting features a USCG HH-65 Dolphin helicopter which served as an icon of hope and aided in the Coast Guard rescue of 33,500 Katrina survivors.

 

Rev. G. Dennis Gill acknowledges the numbers are staggering. Next month, Pope Francis will oversee the distribution of Holy Communion to as many as 2 million people gathered on a mile-long parkway in downtown Philadelphia. But, Gill, who is helping oversee the planning for Papal Mass, promises he has everything mapped out. Under his committee\’s choreography,…

 

WESTAMPTON TOWNSHIP — A $208,000 grant awarded to Westampton Township Fire Department to help recruit and retain volunteers has made the organization the first in the country to secure three competitive federal grants in a row, officials said Tuesday. The township fire department was awarded a SAFER, or staffing for adequate fire and emergency response, grant…

Kevin Atkisson, 25, of Vineland, is charged with two counts of second-degree attempted extortion.

The victim called authorities on Wednesday after a man identifying himself as \”Kevin\” contacted him and advised that he wanted $500 in exchange for incriminating photos of the victim.

After speaking with detectives, the victim called the suspect back and arranged a meeting place at a Haddonfield parking lot. Officers conducting surveillance at the location observed Atkinson arrive in a car and take an envelope from the victim’s vehicle. The suspect was immediately surrounded and taken into custody.

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 26, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — In today\’s issue of Nature, two new studies funded in part by The ALS Association both highlight an important new discovery around the C9orf72 mutation, the most common genetic defect associated with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Both studies emphasize that a key driver of the development of ALS due to this mutation is an export-import imbalance between the cell\’s nucleus and its non-nuclear portion, or cytoplasm.

 

 PRESS RELEASE AUGUST 25, 2015

Today Judge Hogan ruled to accept the Exxon and NJDEP sellout-settlement for $225 million of natural resource damages estimating more than $9 billion. The environmental groups who filed an appeal to intervene in the settlement are extremely disappointed by the Judge’s decision because the people of New Jersey have not properly been compensated for the natural resource damages. 

 

Police Officer

Henry Nelson

Sunset Police Department, Louisiana

End of Watch: Wednesday, August 26, 2015

Police Officer Henry Nelson was shot and killed at approximately 3:00 pm while responding to a domestic disturbance call where three women had been stabbed by a male subject at a home on Anna Street in Sunset. When Officer Nelson arrived the subject opened fire and fatally wounded him.

The subject fled the scene and crashed his vehicle into a nearby gas station where he barricaded himself for several hours. He was apprehended after a SWAT team made entry into the gas station.

Officer Nelson was airlifted to the hospital, where he succumbed to his wounds. One of the three stabbing victims also died.

Officer Nelson had served with the six-person Sunset Police Department for 13 years. He is survived by his daughter.

Please contact the following agency to send condolences or to obtain funeral arrangements:

Police Chief Luis Padilla
Sunset Police Department
139 Castille Street
Sunset, LA 70584

Phone: (337) 662-5555

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