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Carmelo Garcia
Coverage of Carmelo Garcia in the Nexus archive.
- Former NJ official sentenced for bribery charges: court documents
A former Newark city official was sentenced to jail for participating in a bribery scheme with two businessmen. The official, Carmelo Garcia, served as Deputy Mayor of Newark and admitted to receiving money and benefits in exchange for advancing real estate interests.
- Former Newark Deputy Mayor and Director of the Newark Department of Economic and Housing Development Sentenced to Prison for Scheming to Obtain Bribes
Carmelo Garcia, a former Newark Deputy Mayor and Director of the Newark Department of Economic and Housing Development, was sentenced to 12 months and one day in prison followed by three years of supervised release for participating in a corrupt scheme to obtain bribes and kickbacks from two Newark business owners.