Were you involved in this money laundering scheme that took place in NJ? I have a feeling you were...come clean
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(CNN) -- About 30 people, including some New Jersey mayors and several rabbis, were arrested Thursday in a federal investigation of public corruption, the U.S. attorney's office in Newark, New Jersey, said.
Hoboken, New Jersey, Mayor Peter Cammarano III is among those arrested in the public corruption probe.
Hoboken, New Jersey, Mayor Peter Cammarano III is among those arrested in the public corruption probe.
The probe also involves a "high-volume, international money-laundering conspiracy," according to a statement from the office.
Among those arrested in the public corruption portion of the investigation are Hoboken Mayor Peter Cammarano III, Secaucus Mayor Dennis Elwell, New Jersey Assemblyman Daniel Van Pelt and Leona Beldini, a Jersey City deputy mayor.
Several rabbis in New York and New Jersey also were arrested in connection with the money-laundering portion of the investigation.
A news conference is planned for around noon ET, with federal court appearances to start about 2 p.m., officials said.
Cammarano, a former city councilman at large in Hoboken, was elected mayor in June and inaugurated July 1.
According to his campaign Web site, he pledged to "lower taxes, reform government and deliver real change for Hoboken."
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