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Cash Bags and Secret Companies: How Hudson County Parks Contracts Were Sold for Bribes

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The $1.5 Million Cash Bag: Former Hudson County Parks Directors Admit to Massive Kickback Scheme

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Jersey City NJ, In a case that reads like a political thriller, federal authorities have pulled back the curtain on a long-running web of corruption within the Hudson County Parks Department. From bags filled with $90,000 in cash to “consulting” front companies and free home renovations, the details of the bribery scheme involving former directors and a local vendor have finally come to light.

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FBI Thwarts Alleged Molotov Cocktail Plot Targeting New Jersey Residence

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Hoboken Man Charged in Federal Court Over Alleged Molotov Cocktail Plot

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Hoboken NJ, Federal authorities have moved swiftly to neutralize a potential threat in Hudson County. Alexander Heifler, a 26-year-old resident of Hoboken, New Jersey, is facing serious federal charges after allegedly constructing improvised incendiary devices—commonly known as Molotov cocktails—with the intent to target a private residence.

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