Absecon police seek suspects in motel robbery
ABSECON, N.J. — Police are searching for two suspects who allegedly assaulted and robbed a man Sunday night along the Route 30 motel corridor in Absecon. The incident occurred just before 9:00…
Found Dog Alert in Absecon Area
ABSECON, NJ – The Absecon Police Department has reported a found dog in the vicinity of Pleasant Avenue, adjacent to Range 129. Residents who might recognize or own the dog are urged…
Bomb Threat Leads to Evacuation of Absecon Housing Complex
ABSECON, NJ – The Absecon Police Department responded to a bomb threat on Marin Drive at 9:58 a.m. on Tuesday. Local law enforcement agencies were also involved, including the Atlantic City Bomb…
Serious Motor Vehicle Crash Involving Motorcycle and SUV in Absecon
ABSECON, NJ – A major motor vehicle crash involving a motorcycle and an SUV resulted in serious injuries to the motorcycle operator on Friday morning. The incident occurred at around 8:00 AM,…
Absecon Announces Changes to EMS Coverage
ABSECON, NJ – The city of Absecon has announced a shift in its Emergency Medical Services (EMS) following the closure of the private entity that had been providing EMS services for the…
Two arrested on Serious Charges in Absecon
ABSECON, NJ – Two people were arrested during routine traffic stops in separate incidents in Absecon this week for some serious crimes. Absecon police conducted a motor vehicle stop on U.S. Route…
Man catches fire underneath Absecon train station bridge
ABSECON, NJ – Police in Absecon investigating a fire underneath a bridge near the Absecon train station found a man with his lower extremities on fire early Thursday morning. Officers responding to…
Absecon police, firefighters deliver toys to children
ABSECON, NJ – The Absecon Police Department joined forces with the Absecon Fire Department, Absecon City Council and the Atlantic County Toys for Kids program to deliver toys to children across the…
Absecon driving instructor arrested on Thanksgiving for incident with juvenile
ABSECON, NJ – An Absecon driving school instructor was charged by police on Thanksgiving for an alleged touching incident with a 16-year-old girl, according to police. An incident involving the inappropriate touching…
Dog found near Five Corners intersection in Absecon
ABSECON,NJ – Do you know this guy? He was found today in the cold weather near the Five Corners intersection in Absecon. He was in the custody of the Absecon Police Department.…
Police investigating gunfire at Oyster Bay Apartments in Absecon
Absecon, NJ – The Absecon Police Department is investigating after reports of multiple shots fired in the vicinity of the Oyster Bay Apartment Complex on West California Avenue. According to police, at…
Two Injured, One Critical After Pedestrians Struck in Absecon
ABSECON, NJ – Police in Absecon are investigating after two people were struck by a vehicle driven by a 74-year-old man from Ocean County. According to police on Wednesday, the two pedestrians…
Absecon Police Say Scammers Spoofing Police Phone Number
by Absecon Police ABSECON, NJ (PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT) – Recently, a resident of Absecon reported that they received a phone call from the Absecon Police non-emergency line, (609) 641-0667. Upon answering the…
Two Alleged Drug Dealers Arrested in Absecon
ABSECON, NJ – Two suspects were charged after police in Absecon initiated a traffic stop on a stolen vehicle on Friday. During the early morning hours, a city officer was patrolling the…
Absecon Man Arrested for Distribution of Child Abuse Photos, Video on Internet
MAYS LANDING – An Absecon man has been charged in connection with the distribution of child abuse images and videos via a social messaging application. Stephen T. Costello, 41, was arrested without…
Absecon Stolen Auto Pursuit Leads to Arrest
ABSECON, NJ – A police pursuit that start with a stolen Mercedes in the Absecon Marketplace ended in a marsh along the White Horse Pike. According to the Absecon Police Department, one…
Absecon Man Arrested after Friday Night Crime Spree
ABSECON, NJ – According to the Absecon police, it was a busy night Michael Davis, 37, a local after a crime spree that ended at the Atlantic County jail. “A man was…
Absecon Man Who Fired Gun Inside Business then Shot by Cops Charged
ABSECON, NJ – A man who produced a gun inside an Absecon business on Thursday and fired at least one round has been arrested and charged. Jalial Whitted, 37 of Absecon was…
Absecon Police Department Hosts Hook on Fishing, Not Drugs Event for Kids
ABSECON, NJ – It was a beautiful cool afternoon as the Absecon Police Department hosted an annual community event to talk to children about the dangers of drugs and vaping. On Saturday,…
Galloway Man Killed in Crash with New Jersey Transit Bus in Absecon
ABSECON, NJ – The driver of a 2006 Mercedes was killed after being involved in a crash with a New Jersey Transit bus in Absecon Friday evening. Police said John Barker, 48,…
Police Shoot Armed Suspect at Absecon Dollar General
ABSECON, NJ – Absecon police shot a suspect who pulled a gun on them while responding to a report of an armed individual in the Absecon Dollar General Store on Tuesday. According…
Police Involved Shooting Reported at Absecon Dollar General Store
ABSECON, NJ – Police in Absecon have reported a shooting at the Dollar General Store involving a police officer. At this time it has been reported only that there have been no…
Philadelphia Man Arrested With Stolen Vehicle, Gun in Absecon
ABSECON, NJ – Officers from the Absecon Police Department arrested a Philadelphia man while patrolling on U.S. Route 30 Sunday morning. At approximately 11:00 a patrol officer located a vehicle in the…
Absecon Police Are Giving Vouchers for Free Custard at Rita’s Italian Ice, Here’s How to Get One
ABSECON, NJ – Hey kids in Absecon, be on the lookout for the cops! That’s because they’re now armed with vouchers for free ice cream cones at Rita’s Italian Ice. The Absecon…
Absecon man killed in crash on White Horse Pike
ABSECON, NJ – An Absecon man, Samuel Bayley, 50, died from injuries after being struck by a vehicle just after 6:00 PM at the intersection of U.S. Route 30 (White Horse Pike)…
Two Absecon Manor nurses indicted for for death of patient, falsifying records
TRENTON – Acting Attorney General Andrew J. Bruck and Insurance Fraud Prosecutor Tracy M. Thompson today announced that a former Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) was indicted for allegedly committing reckless manslaughter in Absecon,…
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