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Lodi Resident Arrested: Multi-Agency Cyber Investigation Uncovers Distribution of Illegal Material

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Bergen County Cyber Crimes Investigation Leads to Arrest of Lodi Man

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Lodi NJ, In a significant blow to the distribution of illegal digital content, the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office has announced the arrest of a Lodi, NJ resident following a targeted internet investigation. On Friday, March 27, 2026, authorities took 55-year-old Paul D. McErlean into custody on multiple charges related to child sexual abuse material (CSAM).

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Judge Revokes Releases: Ex-Tenafly Democrat Councilman and Son Back in Custody on Child Porn Charges

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Tenafly NJ, the legal status of a former Tenafly council president and his son, arrested on child pornography charges, has dramatically changed. A Bergen County judge has revoked the pre-trial releases for both men following new charges and multiple violations of their strict release conditions.

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