A Citizens Police Academy will be held in Cape May County. County officials announced it would take place starting on Feb. 29 and happen Mondays through April 25 from 7 to 9 pm. All citizens are invited to sign-up for the Academy which will provide an overview of the law enforcement function. Topics include Crime…
Atlantic City police have made two arrests and issued a search warrant in a January shooting incident in the city. The Press of Atlantic City reports that 25 year-old Andrey Green was found shot on Jan. 26th in the 1100 block of City Avenue. The investigation led to a search warrant for a home in…
The Press of Atlantic City is reporting that a body has been found in Atlantic City this morning. Atlantic City Police and the medical examiner are on the scene and have yet to determine the cause of death. Also investigating the death is the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit. Anyone with information is urged…
The Middle Township boys swimming team won their first-ever state playoff match Tuesday night against Cape May Tech, 90-80. The swim meet was held at the Cape May County Special Services pool, which serves both schools as their home site. Noah Barrett, who won the 200 freestyle event for Middle also takes a shop class at Cape…
Once again some residents of South Jersey shore communities reported shaking houses and rattling windows early Monday afternoon. The Press of Atlantic City reports that tremors were felt in Egg Harbor Township, Brigantine and Barnegat around 1:45 p.m. on Monday. According to the report, military jets from Naval Air Station Patuxent River in Maryland were flying over…
A man tried to steal $271.82 in seafood without paying for it. The Egg Harbor Township Police Department announced that Kevin Boyle was taken into custody this past weekend in reference to shoplifting at the Shoprite there. He was also charged in similar incidents of stealing seafood from the same store on Jan. 17th and…
Taxpayers got some good news at Monday night’s Lower Township Council meeting. The 2016 budget was presented with a zero percent tax increase. Councilman Tom Conrad told Coastal Broadcasting that all township department heads worked together with the treasurer and township manager to stabilize the tax rate while actually increasing services for the residents. Conrad…
If there are more changes to gun control New Jersey’s economy shouldn’t hurt as much as other states. A new Wallethub study found that New Jersey is the third least state dependent on the gun industry. The study looked at each state and Washington D.C. to see which were most dependent on the arms and…
An Atlantic City man was given a 6 year prison term as apart of a plea deal. Ishiah Monroe, of Atlantic City, hit a vehicle in the intersection of Massachusetts and Grammercy Aves. in Atlantic City. The front-seat passenger in his vehicle, Nicholas Ingargiola, was pronounced dead at the scene. Monroe was charged with vehicular…
Two more storm assistance workshops will be held this week. On Thursday, both Sea Isle City and Wildwood will be holding the meetings to help residents impacted by Winter Storm Jonas to get the assistance they need. Representatives from the Departments of Banking and Insurance, Community Affairs, Humans Services, Environmental Protection, Economic Development Authority, and…