On Monday Lower Township Police were called to the 100 block of Sunnyside Drive in North Cape May to investigate a debit card theft. About two hours later police responded to the same address for a family dispute. Police arrested 29 year-old Ashley Molisani for the alleged debit card theft. After further investigation by Patrolman James…
After brief deliberations on Tuesday afternoon, an Atlantic County jury has convicted Loretta Doyle Burroughs of murder for killing her husband and hiding his body in plastic storage containers. Burroughs was also found guilty of hindering apprehension. Her bail was revoked and Burroughs was taken into custody. Police arrested Burroughs after her husband’s remains were found…
Last Friday an Ocean City Beach Patrol supervisor pleaded not guilty to charges of second-degree sexual assault. His attorney also filed a motion to dismiss the case against his client, 51 year-old Charles Cusack of Linwood, who is accused of having sex with a teenage Ocean City beach-tag checker in 2012. A Cape May County grand…
Galloway Township Police reported that a 17-year-old female who was reported missing on March 10th has been found. Detectives did not release the details of her return, but the girl, named Ibirah Butts, has been located and returned home.
On Tuesday attorneys representing New Jersey will present more arguments for legalizing sports betting in the state before the Third U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia. They will face attorneys from the four major professional sports leagues and the NCAA, arguing that language in a ruling from 2013 gives New Jersey the legal authority to allow…
On Monday the U.S.District Court granted a 30 day extension to attorneys for the owners of Manco and Manco Pizza to file a defense motion. On April 14, Mary Bangle and her husband Charles, owners of three Manco and Manco locations, pleaded not guilty in Camden federal court to one count of conspiracy to evade income…
The Press of Atlantic City reports that an openly gay former police officer who was fired in 2013 from the Cape May Police Department has filed a suit against the city. The report says Steven Pascal is suing the City of Cape May, Police Capt. Robert Sheehan and other officers, claiming discrimination and seeking monetary…
Former NFL quarterback and Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow worked out for the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday. According to various reports, Tebow worked out at quarterback and left town without discussing a contract. Tebow was released by the New York Jets after the 2012 season, where he was a back-up to starter Mark Sanchez, who is…
On Monday Atlantic County Executive Dennis Levinson announced that he will seek re-election. Levinson said in a statement that during his tenure, county government had 14 perfect audits by three different auditors. He also stated that the Atlantic County has the lowest debt ratio in New Jersey and taxes are lower than when he took office…
On Monday the N.J. State Senate confirmed Gov. Chris Christie’s nomination to the Pinelands Commission. Robert Barr from Ocean City was approved despite opposition from environmental advocates, who were removed from the Senate chambers for booing legislators over the vote. Barr will succeed Robert Jackson of West Cape May, who voted against a controversial South Jersey Gas pipeline…