Egg Harbor Township

37 year old John Mitrushi of Lindenwold has been charged by Egg Harbor Township Police with conducting a strong armed robbery at a Wawa in Egg Harbor Township.  Police say he attempted to rob a 25 year old woman inside the store who was using an ATM.  Mitrushi was held …

Police in Egg Harbor Township are investigating to see if the death of a dog was via poisoning.  Police say a specially trained enforcement officer is conducting the investigation.  The dog died suddenly in Scullville.

Fire has destroyed a local watering hole in Egg Harbor City.  Luby’s Bar went up in flames Wednesday.  There are no injuries reported, and no cause yet of what sparked the fire.  The bar is a total loss.

A 33 year old man was killed Monday night in Egg Harbor Township after he was struck by two passing motor vehicles.  Police say Jose Santiago was killed on the Black Horse Pike shortly before 9pm Monday.  One of the vehicles fled the scene of the accident.

A seven year old boy was killed, a woman seriously injured after an unlicensed driver struck both of them on the White Horse Pike in Egg Harbor Township Wednesday evening.  Police say the woman with injuries considered to be life threatening.  The driver was identified as 30 year old Jorge …

A 55 year old Egg Harbor Township man has pleaded guilty to a charge of Witness Tampering.  John Kachbalian will spend one year in jail on his charge.  He was arrested at his home last August.

A car crashed into the front of the Early Years day care center in Egg Harbor Township Saturday evening at the English Creek Shopping Center.  The day care center was closed at the time of the accident.  No word yet on what caused the crash.

30 year old Nicholas Abbati has been convicted on charges that he killed Jahlil Hunter and attempted to kill another woman.  Police say the murder took place back in 2015 in Pleasantville.  Hunter died less than two weeks after he was attacked.  Abbati will be sentenced for his crime on …

A somber day in Egg Harbor Township Tuesday as an adult and child were both killed in a motor vehicle crash on English Creek Avenue.  Police say the accident occurred shortly after 12 Noon and an SUV became engulfed in flames following a head on accident.  The cause of the …

A local diving coach who was jailed on child pornography charges was released from jail.  The Press of Atlantic City reports that Mark Balesteri Jr. of Egg Harbor Township was released on Monday, with special conditions.  He has a pre-indictment conference scheduled for the middle of April.