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Massive fire in Sea Isle City, New Jersey leaves 2 restaurants damaged
Two restaurants were damaged in a massive fire on Wednesday afternoon in Sea Isle City, New Jersey.The fire happened on the 4200 block of Park Road in the city's Fish Alley section, in a building that houses both Casa Taco and Casino Pizza.Employees of Casa Taco called 911 around 5:06 p.m. to report a fire. Firefighters arrived a short time later."The police were on the scene within a minute. The fire department followed within a minute behind us," said Chief Tony Garreffi of the Sea Isle City Police Department. He added that first responders received help from fire departments...
Northfield Police Need ID Of Serious Assault Suspect [PHOTO]
Northfield Police are asking for your help identifying a suspect in a serious assault investigation of a juvenile by a suspect thought to be a juvenile. See a description and a photo of the suspect below. Attack at the Escape Room. Police say a serious assault took place at about...
3 New Jersey cities among the most dangerous in America
According to a popular website, three locales in the Garden State have ranked among America's 100 most dangerous cities. Interestingly enough, none of the population centers of North Jersey (Newark, Jersey City, New Brunswick, etc.) made the list. Two of the three cities are in South Jersey while the other is in the central part of the state (notice I didn't say "Central Jersey" because it doesn't actually exist — but we'll save that argument for another day).
Parole Granted for Killer of Lower Twp Police Officer
Last Feb.18th marked the 30th anniversary of the death of Lower Township Officer David C. Douglass, Sr., who was killed in the line of duty, after exchanging gunfire with a suspect who had just burglarized a home and then set it on fire. Chung Ho, the man who was tried...
NJ man serving 45 years for helpful stranger’s murder wins appeal
BRIDGETON — A South Jersey inmate found guilty of shooting a barber who was giving him a ride has won another chance at freedom. Jule Hannah, 42, was transferred out of New Jersey State Prison and taken to Cumberland County Jail on Monday, according to state Department of Corrections records.
More South Jersey Cold Cases, Unsolved Murders & Mysteries
Here's a look at more cold cases from South Jersey. A police case becomes “cold” when all investigative leads available to investigators are exhausted and the case remains open and unsolved after three years. Cold cases are reviewed periodically to determine if newer technologies or forensic testing might...
Five Teens Robbed Man With Large Knife At Atlantic City Casino, Police Say
The five boys from Atlantic City were arrested on Friday, Aug. 9, the city's police department said in a news release on Wednesday, Aug. 14. Officers responded to the robbery report at Tropicana Atlantic City at around 8:05 p.m. Investigators said the man was approached by five males and one...
Man Wielding Two Knives Slashed Victim At South Jersey Liquor Store, Police Say
John Paul Thomas, 69, was arrested, the Bridgeton Police Department said in a news release on Wednesday, Aug. 14. Officers responded to an assault with a knife at Supermarket Discount Liquor on North Pearl Street at around 3:34 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 13. Investigators said Thomas pulled out two knives...
Atlantic County Sheriff’s Will Issue Tickets, Mill Road, EHT, NJ
This is an important notification for everyone who drives on Mill Road in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey. Mario Suarez, Atlantic County Under Sheriff has just issued the following important public service announcement on his social media Facebook page. PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT:. Please SLOW DOWN when driving on Mill Road...
Galloway, NJ, Man Pleads Guilty to Firearms, Narcotics & Eluding
The Atlantic County, New Jersey Prosecutor’s Office has confirmed that a Galloway, New Jersey man has pleaded guilty to a variety of offenses as follows:. The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office (ACPO) has confirmed the following:. On Monday, August 12, 2024, Halim Fisher, 25, of Galloway, NJ, pleaded guilty...
Atlantic City Police Arrest Man Who Threw Dogs Over Fence
The mystery of who was throwing dogs over the fence at the Atlantic County Human Society fence has apparently been solved. Atlantic City Police say they've made an arrest in the case. Traffic stop leads to arrest. Police say a traffic stop on Saturday resulted in the arrest of Jahlil...
High Algae Blooms Close South Jersey Lake's Beach To Swimming
Swimming was temporarily banned at The Cove at Lake Lenape, the Township of Hamilton Police Department posted on Facebook on Tuesday, Aug. 13. Low water and high algae blooms have prevented swimmers from going in the water since Saturday, Aug. 10. Police said swimming won't be allowed "until further notice."
NJ man admits to stealing plane and committing other crimes, cops say
CORBIN CITY — How did a small plane end up in the field of a South Jersey nursery?. State Police Sgt. Jeffrey Lebron said troopers stopped a man who had walked out of the woods on Route 50 near Main Street around 8:55 a.m. Wednesday. The man told police he had crashed his plane in a field but refused to identify himself and was arrested for obstruction.
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