A 32 year old New Jersey man will spending the next five years of his life behind bars for possessing 12,000 files of child pornography. Matthew Brutto of Ewing was given the sentence Monday in Mercer County. Brutto will have to register as a sex offender.
Gaming revenues substantially increased in Atlantic City during the final month of 2018. New figures show the casinos taking in 25.1 percent more revenue in December, 2018 than they did one year ago. The final gaming numbers for 2018 show the casinos took in just shy of $3 billion last year.
All inmates have been moved into the new Cape May County Jail. County Sheriff Bob Nolan reports that an orderly transfer was held on Monday without incident. The old jail will be demolished in the future. Local police departments participated in the transfer on Monday.
A man who entered a UPS facility in Logan Township Monday morning armed with a gun was shot to death by police. Authorities identify the suspect as 39 year old William Owens of Sicklerville. The shooting took place after Owens and some hostages had left the building. Owens was armed with a handgun when he…
A gunman and hostage situation at a UPS facility in Gloucester County is over. Authorities confirm that the gunman has been shot, and two women who were held hostage have been released safely. Authorities had a confrontation with the gunman inside the facility. No word on the condition of the individual who took the hostages;…
A fire that caused significant damage to a home on 102nd Street in Stone Harbor Sunday afternoon was ruled accidental in nature. Fire crews responded to the home around 1:00pm Sunday and found flames and smoke at the rear of the property. One person lived at the home, but made it out with no injuries.
A 53 year old pedestrian was struck and killed by a motor vehicle in Egg Harbor Township over the weekend. Police say Pamela Thieman was struck by a car driven by a man with a suspended drivers license. The accident occurred on Tilton Road Sunday evening.
North Wildwood Police have nabbed a 37 year old man who was squatting inside a shed on 23rd Avenue. City police announced the arrest of Matthew Loughlin who was staying inside the shed; stolen construction tools from a job site were also discovered. Loughlin was taken to jail on burglary and theft charges.
There is a developing story in Gloucester County this morning as police have responded to an active shooter at a UPS facility in Logan Township. Local school districts in that area are in lock down. No word yet regarding any casualties or injuries.
Cape May County has cancelled all regular services for Fare Free Transportation on Monday due to the snow. Senior Centers operated by the County will be closed as well. The only public school with a delayed opening is the Ocean City District, opening two hours late.