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CRIME & SAFETY
Ocean City, NJ, man missing — $50,000 reward for information
Authorities continue to offer a reward of up to $50,000 for information leading to the whereabouts of a missing Ocean City man. According to the FBI, John T. Weisbecker was last seen on March 11th, 2009, at his home in America's greatest family resort town. Now over 15 years later, investigators are seemingly no closer to finding him.
High on PCP, N. Wildwood Dad Swings & Drops Baby, Injuring Him
North Wildwood Police are reporting a shocking case of a father endangering the welfare of a child. A man who was smoking PCP while with his infant son, swung him around recklessly, dropping and injuring the boy. The father's actions were caught on video. North Wildwood Dad Dropped Baby After...
Crash With Injuries Closes Garden State Parkway Exit In Egg Harbor Township: Police
Egg Harbor Township police responded to the crash at the traffic lights for the intersection of Fire Road and the parkway exit ramps on Tuesday, July 16, the department said in a Facebook post. The state Department of Transportation reported the crash near the northbound exit ramp at 11:56 a.m.
Morey’s Piers student worker shot: Police look for suspect in Wildwood, NJ
WILDWOOD — Police have now identified the man who they said is responsible for shooting and critically wounding an innocent bystander on Tuesday night. The Wildwood Police Department is looking for William C. Hoyle. The shooting happened around 10:30 p.m. on Pacific Avenue, just outside the Cattle n’ Clover...
‘Smash and grab’ thieves hit another NJ luxury store
MARGATE — Burglars stole thousands of dollars worth of merchandise from a high-end fashion store during the early hours of Tuesday. Several witnesses called 911 as the front window of Carolines Fashion Luxuries on Ventnor Avenue was smashed around 2:40 a.m. and burglars helped themselves to items from inside the store, according to Margate police. They loaded the items into a waiting vehicle and drove off.
NJ cops in this county say too many residents getting scammed
CAPE MAY — Scammers are targeting New Jersey residents again with calls claiming to be law enforcement, attempting to get money from them. It’s a common scam, and the calls are excessive in Cape May County. According to the prosecutor’s office, these phone scams involve calls from bad...
Hero Citizens Help Egg Harbor Township, NJ Car Crash Victims
This is a great story about citizens stepping-up during a moment of truth and directly assisting car crash victims in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey. The car crash occurred on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at approximately 9:37 a.m. The Egg Harbor Township Police Department responded to the area of 2511...
Local police will have drunken-driving checkpoints Friday
The checks with run from 8 p.m. Friday to 2 a.m. Saturday, in conjunction with the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office and multiple other local jurisdictions, Egg Harbor Township police announced Monday.
Cops searching for disabled Massachusetts man who walked away from Shore hotel, cops say
Police near the Jersey Shore are searching for a man who walked away from a motel on a major highway where he was lodging with his mother, authorities said. Egg Harbor Township police began investigating after Ramon Marrero, 47, left a hotel room at the Ramada Inn on the Black Horse Pike on Thursday evening, at about 8:45 p.m., the department said in a social media post.
Lightning strike damages century-old Cape May, NJ, City Hall
A heavy thunderstorm Friday morning damaged Cape May's city hall. The Cape May Police Department says at about 8:20, a storm that flooded streets across the city produced a significant amount of lightning and one of those bolts hit the century-old building on the 600 block of Washington Street. According...
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