Gloucester police will be conducting child abduction training at sports park today

GLOUCESTER TWP, NJ – If you see a large police presence on Wednesday at the Marge Martin Sports Complex, don’t worry; it’s just training.

The Gloucester Township Police Department, with the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office of New Jersey Child Abduction Response Team (CART), will be conducting a mock activation exercise on October 12, between the hours of 9:00 am to approximately 4:00 pm.

The activation will take place in the Lakeland Complex, specifically the Marge Martin Sports Complex, and neighboring buildings.

“There will be a large police presence in the area throughout the day. There is no cause for concern for the public – this is only a law enforcement training exercise,” the GTPD said today.