Atlantic County News

EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP- The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit and the Egg Harbor Township Police Department are investigating a suspicious death in Egg Harbor Township, Atlantic County Prosecutor …

MARGATE, NJ – The body of Andrew Stern, 60, a Philadelphia lawyer has been found floating in the bay near Margate. Police said the discovery was made Friday evening. Stern …

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – On May 26, 2021, two men were arrested and a handgun recovered in a stolen vehicle. At 7:58 am, Officer Nicholas Grasso located a stolen vehicle …

MAYS LANDING – An investigation continues into the fatal shooting of a 28-year-old Atlantic City man and the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit is seeking assistance from the …

VENTNOR CITY, NJ – On Wednesday morning at 4:08 a.m., Officer Gabriel Henao was on patrol on the Ventnor City Boardwalk in the area of Surrey Avenues when he observed …

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – There’s a new wave combatting the epidemic of child sexual predators in America led not by law enforcement, but by ordinary citizens. During the COVID-19 pandemic, …

CAMDEN, N.J. – An Atlantic City, New Jersey, man was charged today with possessing images of child sexual abuse, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced. Cory Newman, 44, is …

The New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA) today highlighted the award of $69,760 in federal Community Services Block Grant funding to O.C.E.A.N., Inc., which used the money to purchase …

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – A group of young children were rescued by Atlantic City police officers and other nearby beachgoers on Saturday. The Atlantic City Police Department Reports: On May …

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – On May 17, 2021, a man with a suspended license driving an unregistered vehicle was arrested with heroin and cocaine. At 12:05 pm, Officers Kevin Perez …

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – At 1:40 am, patrol officers responded to the 700 block of Ohio Avenue for a ShotSpotter alert. Arriving officers were told that two suspects, a man …

ATLANTIC CITY- The ACPO MAJOR CRIMES Unit and the Atlantic City Police Department are investigating a shooting that occurred Friday, May 14, 2021, that left one man dead, Atlantic County Prosecutor …

MAYS LANDING- A Pleasantville woman who was determined to be under the influence of marijuana and who was also speeding has pleaded guilty to aggravated manslaughter in connection to a …

WOODLAND TOWNSHIP, NJ – A parachutist was rushed to AtlanticCare Medical Center in Atlantic City after a parachuting accident left a 31-year-old man with a serious leg injury. New Jersey …

MAYS LANDING, NJ – A Galloway Township woman has been charged in the assault of a nine-year-old girl, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. On May 12, 2021, Stephanie …

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – On May 10, 2021, two juvenile males, one in possession of a gun and drugs, were arrested in a stolen car. At 10:34 pm, Detectives Anthony …

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – On February 20, 2020, Detective John Sharkey of the Criminal Investigations Section received a referral from the Division of Child Protection & Permanency (DCP&P) in reference …

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – A suspect is in custody after he robbed the Atlantic Avenue Mini-Mart on Tuesday. On May 4, 2021, the suspect in an armed robbery of a …

A transgender woman who was using the women’s bathroom at Fred & Ethel’s Lantern Light Restaurant and Tavern in Historic Smithville ended up being the focus of a harassment and …

OurBus is launching a new regional bus network connecting both Atlantic City and South Jersey to major metro areas across the Northeast. The company’s first route to and from New …

Usurping the New Jersey criminal code and the legislative branch of government, Attorney General Gurbir Grewal has ordered prosecutors statewide to ignore mandatory minimum prison terms for non-violent drug offenses. …

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – Whether you wear one mask, or as Dr. Anthony Fauci suggests, two, you should be properly discarding your layers of COVID-19 facemasks in the trash. You …

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – On April 12, 2021, a man trespassing in an apartment building was arrested with a loaded handgun. At 9:04 am, Officers Auttika Taing and Corey Treadway …

The FDA and CDC issued a joint statement in support of pausing the distribution and administering the Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccines, but not until after 244,000 New Jersey residents …

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – On April 5, 2021, a store clerk was charged after calling 911 reporting a crime that was proved to be false.At 12:42 pm, patrol officers responded …