Former Wildwood, New Jersey Mayor Peter J. Byron is facing numerous new charges related to tax evasion and soliciting a job, after officials announced Monday that a state grand jury has returned a new indictment against him.
Former Wildwood, New Jersey Mayor Peter J. Byron is facing numerous new charges after Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability announced Monday that a state grand jury has returned a new indictment against him. Former Mayor Peter J. Byron is accused of abusing his official position to request a job from a city attorney, then failing to pay state taxes on his earnings from that position for years.
Byron’s New Jersey income tax return falsely omitted required New Jersey-sourced income earned during those years."As alleged, the former mayor inappropriately used his power and influence for unlawful personal financial gain, betraying the public’s trust," said Attorney General Platkin. "Elected officeholders are expected to serve the public, not use their authority to line their own pockets.
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