A woman who worked as a cop in Ventnor has agreed to settle a lawsuit for $50,000 and has retired from her job. 40 year old Jamie Pirchio of Northfield alleged she was harassed by a supervisor at a training school. She will also reportedly receive over $25,000 for unused sick time. She filed suit…
An Atlantic City man was charged with shooting at an occupied vehicle. The shooting took place on Dec. 14 on the 600 block of South Drive. Police investigated for nearly two weeks but eventually arrested Juan Aquino Silva. The 18-year-old was taken in on Monday.
An attempted robbery took place at the AC Convenience Store in Atlantic CIty. Police responded Monday afternoon for the report of an armed robbery to the 4000 block of Ventnor Ave. A Hispanic male suspect entered the store wearing a mask, removed what the clerk believed to be a handgun from a bag, and demanded…
A report says a fire damaged a home on Christmas Eve in Port Republic. ShoreNewsToday.com reports that the smoke and flames broke out just after midnight on Christmas eve. There were no reports of any injuries. The fire was reported at 341 Chestnut Neck Road. Firefighters were on scene for about three hours dealing with…
There is no new information to pass along about the missing persons report on December 25th, when the Township of Hamilton Police Department received the report of a missing great grandmother and her five year old great granddaughter. Barbara Briely age 71 and La’Myra Briely age 5, left Mays Landing on Christmas Eve and were…
Concern continues to mount for a Mays Landing woman who is missing along with her five year old granddaughter. Authorities say 71 year old Barbara Briley was driving to North Carolina over the holiday weekend but neither she nor La Myer Briley have been seen since gassing up their vehicle in Ruther Glen, Virginia. The…
A Sicklerville man who the State alleges was 17-years-old when he shot and killed a juvenile last year in Pleasantville will stand trial as an adult in Atlantic County Superior Court. Pleasantville Police responded to the 1100 block of Lincoln Ave. for the report of a body lying the field. Police eventually arrested Isaiah Newsome,…
Atlantic City Police are looking for a man wanted in a string of robberies. Police are looking for 40-year-old Eric Smith, of Atlantic City. Eight other people were arrested in a number of robberies throughout the city, including seven adults and one juvenile. Smith is currently the only person who has been charged and not…
Marijuana and a handgun were found by police during a traffic stop and an arrest was made by Egg Harbor Township Police. The driver, Joshua Lovest, of Pleasantville, was taken into custody by police. EHT Police say they found 29 grams of marijuana, a handgun, and paraphernalia. Lovest was placed in the Atlantic County Justice…
Atlantic Cape Community College will have an interim president for a little less than a month. The Board of Trustees named Dr. Ricahrd Perniciaro to head up the college to bridge the gap between outgoing president Dr. Peter Mora and incoming president Dr. Barbara Gabs. Perniciaro will be president of ACCC from January 1st through…