Crash cleared on Garden State Parkway exit in Berkeley Township
BERKELEY TWP., NJ – A crash on the Garden State Parkway northbound near Exit 77 to Keswick Road briefly slowed traffic Monday morning before all lanes were reopened, according to the New…
Berkeley County man admits to drug charge
MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Edson Velasquez-Lopez, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, has admitted to a drug charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Velasquez-Lopez, 51, pleaded guilty today to one count of “Unlawful…
Berkeley Township Police Department Weekly Police Blotter
Berkeley Township, NJ – The Berkeley Township Police Department has released its weekly police blotter incident report for February 2022. Below are incidents reported by the Berkeley Township Police Department during that…
Hazmat team cleans roadway oil spill in Berkeley
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Police don’t know how it happened, but on Friday, officers responded to an oil slick on North Island Road. Upon arrival, a hazardous material team was called to…
Two arrested on Drug Charges in Berkeley Township
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Two people have been arrested after a drug investigation that has been ongoing for several months by the Berkeley Township Police Department. After receiving tips from the community…
Berkeley County Man Charged With Sexual Abuse Arrested by Marshals Task Force
Martinsburg, WV – Members of the U.S. Marshals Mountain State Fugitive Task Force arrested Sumpun Jerles, 37, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, yesterday. On March 19, 2021, the West Virginia State Police conducted…
Berkeley County man admits to drug charge
MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Demitre McCoy White, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, has admitted to a drug charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. White, 30, pleaded guilty today to one count of…
What’s on fire near Holiday City Berkeley?
TOMS RIVER, NJ – If you live near Holiday City at Berkeley, you might see smoke-filled skies or smell smoke around your home. Berkeley Township Mayor Carmen Amato said the New Jersey…
Berkeley County man sentenced to nearly 20 years for drug conspiracy
MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Orville Darby, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 235 months of incarceration for drug distribution, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Darby, age 36, pled guilty…
Berkeley Fire Department Responds to Vehicle Fire on Arlington Avenue
BERKLEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – On January 1, 2022, Patrolman Joshua Foca and Patrolman Brian Flanegan responded to a report of a vehicle fire near the area of Arlington Ave. Upon arrival, Patrol…
Berkeley County woman sentenced for role in drug conspiracy
MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Dallas Marie Harris, of Inwood, West Virginia, was sentenced today to time served for her role in a drug conspiracy that spanned several states, United States Attorney William…
Do you recognize this Berkeley township armed robbery suspect?
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP – Berkeley Township police are searching for a man who robbed the Rite Aid Pharmacy on Route 9 by knifepoint. Police released a security video still and are asking the…
As winter storm incoming, Berkeley Township reminds residents of street parking restrictions
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Whenever snow has fallen and the accumulation is such that it covers the streets, an emergency shall exist and no vehicle shall be parked on the streets. The…
A message from Berkeley Mayor Amato ahead of anticipated weekend snowstorm
BERKELEY TWP, NJ – Berkeley Township Mayor Carmen Amato has issued a statement for residents regarding the impending major snowstorm that is being forecasted for the community starting Friday night and lasting…
Berkeley Township Mayor Carmen Amato advises residents to be mindful of possible weekend winter storm
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Berkeley Township Mayor Carmen Amato said today residents in town should take notice of a possible weekend winter storm and to prepare accordingly beforehand. “The effects of the…
Berkeley County man admits to drug charge
MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Branden Watson, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, has admitted to a drug charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Watson, 38, pleaded guilty today to one count of “Distribution…
Berkeley County woman admits to drug charge
MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Ataiah J. Turner, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, has admitted to a drug charge, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II announced. Turner, also known as “Queen,” 25, pleaded…
Berkeley County man sentenced for role in drug trafficking enterprise
MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Maxwell Edward Sanderlin, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, was sentenced today to eight years of probation for his role in a drug distribution enterprise, United States Attorney William J.…
Federal-State Clean Water Act Settlement Resolves Sewer Overflow Violations in Berkeley County, West Virginia
WASHINGTON- The Berkeley County Public Service Sewer District in West Virginia will pay a $518,400 penalty, make extensive improvements to its sewer and stormwater systems, and implement a state-directed supplemental environmental project…
Berkeley County man admits to drug charge
MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Daniel Hardy, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, has admitted to a drug charge, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II announced. Hardy, 33, pleaded guilty today to one count…
Berkeley County man admits to role in drug trafficking and firearms conspiracy
MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Brandon Benjamin, of Bunker Hill, West Virginia, has admitted to a drug charge, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II announced. Benjamin, 24, pleaded guilty today to one…