WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's U.S. Attorney's office for XXXXXX (insert district) issued the following press release:
NEWARK, N.J. - A Bergen County man was charged by complaint with 28 counts of wire fraud for obtaining payments from the Hudson County, New Jersey for work that he did not perform and then applying for unemployment benefits in connection with that purported work, United States Attorney Robert Frazer announced.
Alfonso A. Zamarra, 58, of Rutherford, New Jersey, had his initial appearance today in Newark before United States Magistrate JudgeJose R. Almonte. He was released on a $100,000 bond.
According to documents filed in this case and statements made in court:
During three approximately six-mon...