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State police seek assistance in fishing gear theft investigation
State police seek assistance in fishing gear theft investigation
TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey State Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying suspects involved in a string of fishing equipment thefts from boats at various marinas in the southern region of the state.
The thefts reportedly occurred between May 5 and September 22. Surveillance footage displayed unknown individuals stealing fishing gear from multiple locations before fleeing the scenes.
The affected marinas include Stone Harbor Marina, Light House Point Marina, Schooner Island Marina, Off the Hook Bait and Tackle Marina, Saltwater Outpost, and Two Mile Landing Marina. Investigators have urged anyone with information or who has been a victim of these incidents to come forward.
Individuals can contact the New Jersey State Police Marine Services Bureau at the Atlantic City Station by calling (609) 441-3586. The police stated that anonymous tips are welcome.
The investigation proceeds as authorities gather evidence and seek assistance from the community. The public has been encouraged to review surveillance tapes and report any suspicious activity.
Law enforcement is committed to resolving this case and apprehending those involved in the thefts. Ongoing updates will be provided as the investigation unfolds.
As the summer season approaches, the safety of local waterways becomes paramount amid the rising number of fishing equipment thefts.
Students treated to military showcase at Bensalem High School
Students experience military showcase at Bensalem High School
BENSALEM, PA — On Friday, Bensalem High School hosted a military event featuring four helicopters as part of the Navy and Marine Corps 250th celebration. Students, staff, and visitors were able to view the aircraft and engage with military aviators.
Navy and Marine Corps leadership addressed the student body during the event. Students learned about the various types of helicopters in service.
The Marine Corps band provided a musical performance for attendees. The event aimed to inspire young people to consider a future in military service.
Brigadier General Henry Dolberry, USMC, participated in the event and explained the specific roles of each helicopter. He also introduced Mayor Joe DiGirolamo and other local leaders to the military personnel present.
Coordination between the Bensalem School District, police, fire, and EMS services was crucial in ensuring public safety during the event.
The interaction allowed students to gain insights into potential military careers and the operations of the armed forces.
The display of military aviation served as a memorable experience for Bensalem High School’s community.
A unique opportunity unfolded for students as the military showcased its capabilities right on their school grounds.
