A marijuana arrest was made in Lower Township. Police there said they took Andrew Hoban into custody, of North Cape May. The discovery was made early Tuesday morning during a motor vehicle stop while on a DWI patrol. Police observed an odor of marijuana and a subsequent investigation led to the drug discovery. Hoban was…
The agenda has been set for the Cape May County Reorganization meeting. The agenda for the freeholder board includes Gerry Thornton being voted as freeholder director and Len Desiderio as vice-director. Both men have already been serving in those roles so there would be no change. Freeholders Will Morey and Kristine Gabor will be sworn…
There will be no change at the top of the government structure in Middle Township. Coastal Broadcasting has learned that Mayor Tim Donohue will remain mayor during the township’s reorganization next week. Dan Lockwood will stay in his role as deputy mayor as well. One change will see Committeeman Michael Clark take over recreation and…
The second year for Obamacare sign ups have topped 100,000 people in the first month. In total, 105,000 people signed up in first 30 days. Of those who signed up, 57 percent were said to be of people who signed up the year prior, the remaining were new. There is 82 percent of people signed…
A pick-six winning ticket was sold in Cape May Court House. The $9.1 million winning ticket was sold at the Acme supermarket for the drawing held on Monday. The six winning numbers were 8, 14, 21, 26, 31 and 45. There wasn’t a grand prize winner in the past four months. The cash option would…
Rescue footage of the Coast Guard saving an 800-pound leatherback turtle off Cape May is in the running Monday for the Coast Guard’s Video of the Year contest, which ends Jan. 4. Viewers can vote for their favorite videos by liking them on Facebook or YouTube, via retweet and favorite on Twitter, or by commenting…
Cape May Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in an early morning burglary of a local store. Police responded to a Burglar Alarm call at 3:58 AM at Collier’s Liquor Store on Jackson Street. A store surveillance camera captured the image. Anyone with information can contact Detective Walker at (609)…
The pictured suspect attempted to cash a stolen check at the Cape Bank in Rio Grande, NJ, on September 2. The suspect left when an employee became suspicious of his fraudulent identification. Anyone with information can contact the Middle Township Police Department at 609-465-8700, send us a private message on Facebook, or leave an anonymous…
One of the assemblymen for the 1st legislative district will be hosting a press conference encouraging support for police officers. Assemblyman Sam Fiocchi will host the press conference on Monday on the steps of the Old Courthouse in Cape May Court House. Assemblyman Fiocchi, Cape May County Sheriff Gary Schaffer, Freeholder Lenny Desiderio, PBA Presidents,…
About 300 people showed up on the Atlantic City boardwalk to support police officers in a rally held on Friday. The rally comes on the heels for a pair of police shootings about a week ago that left three officers killed. Police have come under fire for deaths in Ferguson and New York City, and…