Inflating Resulting Insurance Claims

TRENTON – Acting Attorney General John J. Hoffman and the Office of the Insurance Fraud Prosecutor (OIFP) announced that a Hudson County neurologist was arrested today for allegedly paying a \”runner\” to bring him patients and then falsifying the nature of the treatment provided to those patients on claims to the insurance company.

The arrest of Dr. Dan Dumitru, 44, comes one day after a state grand jury charged him with two counts of health care claims fraud (second degree), two counts of criminal use of runners (third degree), two counts of falsification of medical records (fourth degree), and one count each of conspiracy to use a runner (third degree) in an alleged scam exposed by undercover OIFP detectives.

On October 25, 2015. Age 37. Of Gloucester City. Survived by his daughter Angela Rae; parents Terry and Ed Severance; siblings Tracy Boody, Jenna Cowgill, Tracy and Mike McKenney and Jimmy Harris; nephews James, Anthony, Liam and Michael and nieces Lily and Mikayla; longtime companion Paula; Godmother Sue Walton, many aunts, uncles and all of his Gloucester Boys! Predeceased by his grandparents Raymond and Teresa Cooney and Lou Severance; uncle Ray Cooney and Randy Severance.

Viewing on Friday from 10 to 11 AM with Service to follow at McCANN-HEALEY FUNERAL HOME: 851 Monmouth, St., Gloucester City. Interment Eglington Cemetery, Clarksboro. 

Condolences and Memories may be shared at www.mccannhealey.com under the obituary of Raymond E. Cowgill, III. Funeral Arrangements and Inquiries through: McCANN-HEALEY FUNERAL HOME: 851 Monmouth Street, Gloucester City. Ph: 856-456-1142 

Camden County Prosecutor Mary Eva Colalillo and Voorhees Police Chief Louis Bordi reported a man allegedly shot his mother to death at an assisted living facility on Sunday and fatally shot himself.

 Voorhees Police were called at approximately 5:44 p.m. to Genesis HealthCare on the 3000 block of E. Evesham Road in Voorhees for a report of a shooting.

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UPDATED October 27, 2015

 Weeds and debris have taken over several sections of the Chatham Square complex owned by the City of Gloucester photo credit CNBNewsnet 

GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ—Last month The NHP Foundation (NHPF) submitted a proposal to buy Chatham Square from the City of Gloucester City, according to documents CNBNews has obtained from an OPRA request. 

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Today we remember. . .

October 24, 1997

Trooper Scott M. Gonzalez #5059

Scott M. Gonzalez was born on March 29, 1962, in Passaic, New Jersey. He later resided in Hampton, Hunterdon County. Prior to enlisting in the New Jersey State Police, he was a police officer with Plainfield Department.

Trooper Gonzalez enlisted in the New Jersey State Police on January 15, 1993 as a member of the 113th Class and was stationed at Troop \”B\” Hope at the time of his death. His service with the New Jersey State Police was characterized by loyalty, fearless performance of duty and faithful and energetic devotion to the high principles of the New Jersey State Police.

Trooper Gonzalez died as a result of gunshot wounds suffered while in the performance of duty.

At approximately 4:28 p.m., on Friday, October 24, 1997, Trooper Gonzalez was in pursuit of a burglary suspect. He located the suspect and cornered him at a dead-end road. As the suspect reached the dead-end, he turned his vehicle around and headed towards the troop car, ramming him head-on. He then hopped out of his pick-up truck and fired at Trooper Gonzalez with a shotgun, inflicting several wounds. Trooper Gonzalez was pronounced dead at the scene.

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GLOUCESTER CITY NEW JERSEY–Last month The NHP Foundation submitted a proposal to Gloucester City to buy Chatham Square, a multi-million dollar property purchased by mayor and council eight years ago. CNBNews submitted an OPRA request in July for documents pertaining to that sale. Those documents were released last Friday to the South Jersey/Philadelphia news site. The full story will be posted at noon today. 

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Efficient Carolina scoring drives to open each half, each ending in a 2-yard Mike Tolbert scoring play, helped the Panthers to a 27-16 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday night. The victory moved the Panthers to 6-0 for the first time in team history. The 2003 team that reached the Super Bowl…