Three killed after car crashes into toll booth on Atlantic City Expressway and burst into flames

HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Three people are reportedly dead after the car they were driving in crashed into a toll booth on the Atlantic City Expressway and burst into flames. The New…

Suspect arrested with ghost gun in Atlantic City

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – On December 16, 2021, information from a citizen led to the arrest of a man in possession of a ghost gun. At 4:54 PM, Sergeant Charles Stuart and…

Atlantic City cop, k-9 struck by fleeing perp

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – On November 30, 2021, an Atlantic City Police officer and his K9 partner were struck by a driver fleeing a motor vehicle stop in a stolen car. At…

Girlfriend charged after shooting boyfriend in Atlantic City

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – The Atlantic City Police Department announces the arrest of a woman and man following an investigation into a shooting that wounded the man. On November 18, 2021 at…

After 15 years, police still searching for suspect who dumped bodies of four women in Atlantic City drainage ditch

EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP (ACPO) — November 20, 2021, marks 15 years since the discovery of the bodies of four women dumped in a drainage ditch in West Atlantic City. Today, Acting Atlantic…

Suspect charged for October murder in Atlantic City

MAYS LANDING-A 45 year-old man, charged with murder in the fatal shooting of Mark Wright on Oct. 10, 2021, has been taken into custody by law enforcement, Acting Atlantic County Prosecutor Cary…

Chris Daughtry’s Atlantic City concert canceled after daughter Hannah found dead in Nashville

NASHVILLE, TN – American Idol success story Chris Daughtry has canceled his current tour after learning about the death of his 25-year-old stepdaughter Hannah’s death. Daughtry was scheduled to play live in…

Teen arrested with gun in Atlantic City

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – On November 10th, at 5:21 PM, patrol officers responded to the 400 block of New York Avenue for a report of a group of males making a music…

Atlantic City Police Officer Recognized For Life Saving Action After Stabbing Incident

ATLANTIC CITY – Acting Atlantic County Prosecutor Cary Shill and the ACPO staff congratulate Atlantic City Police Department’s Officer Joseph Bereheiko who was recognized at the Annual TOP COPS Awards Ceremony on…

Gunshots ring out in Atlantic City, police respond to find one shot, suspect arrested

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – On October 16, 2021, patrol officers responded to the sound of gunshots and arrested a man fleeing the area who had just shot a man. At 1:47 PM,…

Teen girl shot in Atlantic City, two male teens charged

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Gun violence in Atlantic City struck again, this time, sending a 17-year-old girl to the hospital with a gunshot wound. The Atlantic City Police Department announces the arrest…

Five New Yorkers charged for scamming Atlantic City Casinos out of $1.12 million

TRENTON – Acting Attorney General Andrew J. Bruck announced that five individuals have been indicted for allegedly conspiring to steal a total of $1,120,000 from five Atlantic City casinos by presenting fraudulent bank…

Police searching for two men who shot a woman during an armed robbery in Atlantic City

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Police in Atlantic City announced they are looking for two black male subjects who robbed and shot a woman near a home on Chelsea Court. On October 7,…

Atlantic City police investigating early morning murder

ATLANTIC CITY— The ACPO Major Crimes Unit and the Atlantic City Police Department are actively investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early Sunday morning, Acting Atlantic County Prosecutor Cary Shill announced.At 4:04…

Miss Liberty reports iconic poster plastered car stolen in Atlantic City

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Sondra Fortunato. You may recognize her from her car that she drives around town fully loaded with flyers, pictures and random slogan. Recently she upgraded her old jalopy…

Atlantic City murderer tracked by feds to Puerto Rico, captured

MAYS LANDING (ACPO NEWS)—After more than a month-long homicide investigation, involving multiple local law enforcement agencies and additional assistance from agencies in Texas and Puerto Rico, a 25-year-old man has been arrested…

Atlantic City man gets just 10 years for raping 5-year-old cousin on multiple occasions

MAYS LANDING (ACPO NEWS) — A 36-year-old Atlantic City man was sentenced Thursday before Judge Bernard DeLury for the ongoing aggravated sexual assault of a 5-year-old who was in his care, Acting…

Female drug dealer charged after selling crack to 17-year-old in Atlantic City

On September 17, 2021, a juvenile was arrested with a handgun and cocaine during a narcotics transaction. At 1:13 PM, Detectives Chris Dodson, Chris Smith, and Darrin Lorady of the Special Investigations…

Outlaw shot teen girl, woman in Atlantic City arrested

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – On September 14, 2021, an investigation by detectives of the Violent Crimes Unit led to the arrest of a man wanted for his involvement in the shooting of…

Atlantic City teens who targeted Ocean County in car theft spree caught, but now what?

STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – With New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s new juvenile justice reform policies, there’s literally no longer a deterrence for juveniles not to commit a crime. A gang of teenagers…

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