Woodside Cop Charged with Auto Insurance Fraud - The Forum Newsgroup
A city police officer last week was charged with insurance fraud, perjury and other crimes in connection with the disappearance of his 2010 Acura vehicle which he reported stolen and was found burning in New Jersey in August 2014, according to... Madalin Niculae, 28, was released on his own recognizance last Friday, according to court records, after his arraignment on a criminal complaint charging him with first- and second-degree perjury, third-degree insurance fraud, making an apparently... According to the charges, the Jersey City Police and Fire Departments responded to a vehicle fire on Aug. 3, 2014, and determined that the matter was one of suspected arson involving a 2010 Acura TL registered to Niculae. In an interview with a Jersey City fire official, the five-year NYPD veteran allegedly fraudulently stated that he had parked his vehicle near his residence at approximately 11:30 p. m. on Aug. Additionally, when the insurance investigator advised Niculae that she had concerns about the case, Niculae allegedly stated that he would consider withdrawing his insurance claim, which he then did do. As part of the. Source: theforumnewsgroup.com
