Salvatore Bonaccorso, the former mayor of Clark, New Jersey, was sentenced to three years probation and barred from holding public office after pleading guilty to charges of official misconduct and forgery. Bonaccorso admitted to using township employees to benefit his private business and forging signatures on permit applications.
Salvatore Bonaccorso, the former longtime mayor of Clark, New Jersey , was sentenced Friday to three years probation and barred from holding public office again after pleading guilty to charges of official misconduct and forgery.
“The former mayor misused taxpayer-funded resources in Clark to benefit and enrich himself at residents’ expense,” said Attorney General Matt Platkin in a statement. “We will continue to hold accountable anyone who abuses the public trust no matter how powerful they may be.” “Mayor Bonaccorso has devoted decades to public service. He was a consummate Mayor, relentlessly advocating for his community and its residents,” said the statement from the attorneys. They added: the Mayor has agreed to forfeit public office but knows that his administration’s policies and practices will continue to benefit the citizens of Clark.”in 2022 by NJ Advance Media, that Bonaccorso had used racial slurs while talking to police and made demeaning comments about female police officers.
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