Tuesday, September 21, 2010

N.J. roundup nets 823 fugitives and 339 parole violators

State, federal, county and local lawmen team up for "Operation SWEEP''

Operation "SWEEP,‘' a statewide effort by state and federal lawmen during July and August, resulted in the arrests of 1,162 high-risk parole and probation violators as well as other fugitives, state Attorney General Paula T. Dow announced Tuesday.

Scores of police officers, state troopers, parole officers, U.S. marshals, probation officers, sheriff's officers, and county prosecutor investigators participated in the roundup. They grabbed 339 parolees and 823 fugitives.  Read More...

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