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Police find AK-47 during a traffic stop in Winslow, NJ
🚨 Winslow Township police found an AK-47 during a traffic stop. WINSLOW— A driver and two others were arrested after an AK47-style firearm was found in their vehicle during a traffic stop in the Camden County township Thursday afternoon. It was just after 1:30 p.m. on May 23...
Christopher Bucceroni, Gloucester Township Officer, Charged
Christopher Bucceroni, 28, a Gloucester Township police officer from West Deptford, was off-duty and driving his personally-owned vehicle, a 2020 Toyota RAV4, when he struck the 18-year-old bicyclist around 2:30 a.m. June 20, on Erial Road and Blackwood-Clementon Road, Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay said alongside Bucceroni's chief, David Harkins.
NJ police arrest man who, they claim, caused explosions for ‘several months'
A 71-year-old Winslow Township, New Jersey, man has been arrested after, police claim, an investigation found that he was responsible for ongoing explosions that rocked the community over the course of several months. According to police, on Monday, officers arrested Kenneth Baldino, 71, of Winslow Township following, what they called...
Wanted Man From Atlantic City, Teen Arrested With Defaced Gun In Egg Harbor Township: Police
Russell Daniel, 27, of Atlantic City, and a 15-year-old were arrested at around 10:05 p.m. on Tuesday, June 25, the Egg Harbor Township Police Department said in a news release on Monday, July 1. An officer stopped them for a motor vehicle violation on Black Horse Pike about a mile west of the interchange with the Garden State Parkway.
Wanted person found with gun during traffic stop in Berlin, NJ: Police
A Sicklerville man who had active warrants out for his arrest was found with a gun during a traffic stop in Camden County, according to police. Jahlil R. Sheilds-Brown of Sicklerville, NJ, Arrested. On the afternoon of June 26th, the Berlin Police Department says one of their officers conducted a...
Two men killed in Berlin Township crash
Troopers from the Delaware Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol are currently investigating a two-vehicle crash that killed two men in Berlin Township Tuesday night. The patrol issued a release Wednesday morning reporting the crash occurred at approximately 11:17 p.m. on U.S. 36 at Africa Road in Berlin Township. Troopers said Justin Neff, 35, of Delaware, was operating a red 2009 Volvo dump truck and was traveling west on U.S. 36 when he was struck in the side by a green 2005 GMC Sierra that failed to yield at a stop sign.
2 with warrants, 1 with a gun, arrested in ride-share vehicle in Atlantic City, NJ
Two men are facing charges after police say one of them was found with a gun inside a ride-share vehicle in Atlantic City last week. Last Friday, June 28th, the Atlantic City Police Department said one of their detectives received information about a man armed with a handgun walking in the area of the 2800 block of Pacific Avenue, near The Tropicana.
‘Distressed’ swimmer rescued by off-duty Coast Guard members in Mays Landing, NJ lake
MAYS LANDING — A “distressed” swimmer has members of the Coast Guard to thank for preventing an unfortunate outcome last week. NJ Advance Media reported the incident happened at a pit lake off of Harbor Avenue in Mays Landing. On June 27, the Township of Hamilton Police...
Woman who stole car at Turnersville, NJ, Walmart left her ID inside, police say
Officials in Gloucester County say a woman who allegedly stole a car from a Walmart store left her wallet and ID inside that vehicle. The scene unfolded around 6:00 Saturday evening at the store on the Black Horse Pike in Turnersville when a 2017 Honda Civic was reported stolen. Michelle...
Corrections officers did nothing as N.J. teen was badly beaten by other inmates, lawsuit says
Corrections officers at a juvenile detention facility failed to intervene nearly two years ago when a 19-year-old was brutally beaten by three other inmates in a planned attack, according to a lawsuit. The Essex County man was left blind in one eye and is still psychologically scarred following the attack...
28 road deaths so far in 2024: NJ county is stepping up patrols
Expect more messaging and crackdowns related to unsafe driving. Through the first half of this year, 28 people have lost their lives due to motor vehicle crashes on roads in Atlantic County. That's second only to Middlesex County (34), and officials say they're dedicated to stopping the trend from continuing...
Man Sentenced To State Prison On Firearms Charge
MAYS LANDING, NJ.- On Tuesday, June 25, 2024, Jerome Ford, 25, of Atlantic City, New Jersey, appeared in Atlantic County Superior Court and was sentenced by the Honorable Bernard E. DeLury, J.S.C. to a term of five years in New Jersey State Prison on a charge of second-degree Unlawful Possession of a Weapon.
Mt. Laurel Police Dept. Honored for Work With Individuals Struggling With Addiction
EASTAMPTON, NJ — The Mount Laurel Police Department (MLPD) and one of its officers were honored last week for their work in assisting individuals with addiction recovery. The MLPD and Lieutenant Jeffrey Palladino received awards at the 2024 Burlington County Prosecutor's Office's (BCPO) 2nd Annual Law Enforcement Deflection Recognition Breakfast, held on June 27 at Historic Smithville Park in Eastampton. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The event highlights the effort and collaboration among law enforcement, recovery coaches and other groups and agencies to help people struggling with addiction and provide them access to reliable and effective...
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