Peter Rinaldi, age 57, of Little Egg Harbor, was sentenced on March 22 by Judge Guy P. Ryan to five years in New Jersey state prison. This sentence is in connection with Rinaldi’s guilty plea to stealing more than $247,000 from eight homeowners who contracted with him to perform repairs on their properties in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy. Additionally, he was ordered to pay full restitution to the victims, according to Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer.
Rinaldi had already pleaded guilty to a separate charge of third-degree theft by failing to make lawful disposition of…
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