Suspect Arrested in July 4 Atlantic City Shooting

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ—The Atlantic City Police Department announced the arrest of a suspect linked to a shooting that occurred on July 4. The incident was investigated by the department’s Violent Crimes Unit,…

Atlantic City Air Show Canceled After Major Act Drops Out

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — The 2024 Atlantic City Air Show has been canceled. Today, organizers of the event told Shore News Network the show had been canceled after a ‘major’ act withdrew.…

Atlantic City Casino Target of Bomb Hoax

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – On Tuesday, the Atlantic City Police Department’s Communications Unit received a 911 call at 3:55 PM from an anonymous individual. The caller claimed to be inside the Borgata…

Atlantic City Woman Convicted of Animal Cruelty

MAYS LANDING, NJ – A jury in Atlantic County found Monique Tolbert, a 35-year-old resident of Atlantic City, guilty of third-degree animal cruelty on Wednesday, July 17, 2024. The conviction stems from…

Prearranged Street Fight in Atlantic City Ends With One Person Shot, Suspect Arrested

Mays Landing, NJ – Jawaun Yeoman, a 27-year-old resident of Atlantic City, NJ, entered a guilty plea on Tuesday to several serious charges, including second-degree aggravated assault and both second-degree and first-degree…

Atlantic City Man Pleads Guilty to Drug-Induced Death and Drug Distribution Charges

Atlantic City, NJ – William Jenkins, 28, of Atlantic City, pleaded guilty on Monday to first-degree strict liability for causing a drug-induced death, third-degree distribution of a controlled dangerous substance, and fourth-degree…

Two Sentenced in Connection to Atlantic City Shooting

Atlantic City, NJ – Tawanne Williams, 42, of Philadelphia, PA, and Jessica Bryant, 33, of Atlantic City, NJ, were sentenced on Monday to New Jersey State Prison for their roles in a…

Atlantic City Man Sentenced for Kidnapping in Armed ATM Robbery

Atlantic City, NJ – Glen Graves, 33, of Atlantic City, has been sentenced to 18 years in New Jersey State Prison for first-degree kidnapping, second-degree possession of a handgun for an unlawful…

Two Stabbings and One Shooting in Six Hours in Atlantic City

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ — The Atlantic City Police Department has reported a series of violent incidents, including two stabbings and a shooting, that occurred within a span of less than six hours…

Fire Closes Central Atlantic City Streets, Assistance Available for Affected Residents

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – A house fire in Atlantic City closed streets from Texas Avenue to Mississippi Avenue between Arctic Avenue and Pacific Avenue, on Thursday. Residents were urged to avoid the…

Man Charged After Setting Off Explosion in Atlantic City

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – The Atlantic City Police Department arrested Stacy Thomas, 38, of Atlantic City, following an explosion on the sidewalk of the 1500 block of Atlantic Avenue in the early…

Suspects Arrested in Connection to July 5 Shooting in Atlantic City

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – The Atlantic City Police Department has charged Ricardo Berrios, 37, of Camden, NJ, in connection with a shooting that occurred on July 5. Berrios, already in custody on…

Atlantic City Police Arrest Two Suspects in Cell Phone Store Burglary

Atlantic City, NJ – The Atlantic City Police Department has arrested two men in connection with a burglary at a cell phone store on Atlantic Avenue. On July 5, 2024, at 6:41…

Atlantic City Woman Arrested After Multiple Vehicle Collisions

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ—The Atlantic City Police Department has reported the arrest of 32-year-old Taquanda Roberts following a series of vehicle collisions that occurred while she was allegedly attempting to evade a vehicle…

Absecon Drawbridge in Atlantic City Reopened

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ—The Atlantic City Police Department has announced that the Absecon Drawbridge, previously closed due to a malfunction, is now open. Earlier today, the bridge was shut down in both directions,…

Police Arrest Atlantic City Mother And Son Who Operated Marijuana Edible Operation

Atlantic City, NJ – The Atlantic City Police Department has arrested a mother and son, recovering four firearms and a significant quantity of marijuana-laced food items. On July 3, detectives from the…

Ocean Casino Resort Introduces First Cardless Gaming in Atlantic City

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Ocean Casino Resort announced the launch of Cardless Gaming, a pioneering feature in New Jersey, through its Ocean Casino Resort Mobile App. This new service provides a seamless…

Atlantic City Police Arrest Two Locals, Recover Handgun

Atlantic City, NJ — On July 1, 2024, the Atlantic City Police Department announced the arrest of two men and the recovery of a handgun following a tip provided to law enforcement.…

Three Drug Dealers Busted in Atlantic City Raid

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – The Atlantic City Police Department announced the arrest of three individuals involved in separate narcotic-related incidents following thorough investigations by the Special Investigations Section. The arrests occurred on…

Brooklyn Man Among Two Arrested in Atlantic City Undercover Drug Decoy Operation

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ—The Atlantic City Police Department has announced the arrest of two men, Eddie Taylor and Jorge Villafane Sr., for theft during an undercover operation on the Boardwalk. The operation took…

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