A Use of Deadly Force investigation is on-going into a Bridgeton shooting and death. A motor vehicle stop was conducted at the corners of Henry St. and South Ave. The vehicle contained two people and a handgun was found. The two officers on scene discharged their weapons and it resulted in the death of Jerame…
A report says a man was shot and killed by Bridgeton police on Tuesday night. The traffic stop turned deadly and a handgun was recovered from the scene, according to NBC 10. The unidentified suspect was taken to the hospital but could not be saved. The report says the traffic stop took place at the…
Millville Police report a gunshot victim is in critical condition after being shot early Monday morning. The shooting occurred in the 100 block of Whitall Avenue just after 2 a.m. Police arrived to find a 42-year-old man with a single gunshot wound to his abdomen. The victim was transported to Cooper University Hospital in Camden and…
A Bridgeton man was arrested after police found him making threatening posts on social media. On Friday afternoon police arrested 31-year-old Breion Russell for posting threats toward police officers on Facebook and allegedly making threatening comments about a judge with the Bridgeton Municipal Court. Russell was charged with one count of making terroristic threats, and…
A Vineland woman had $400 worth of Christmas gifts stolen from the trunk of her car on the night of December 23rd. Alexza Cortes told police she left the gifts in her trunk after a shopping trip and they disappeared from her car, which was parked in her driveway on North Myrtle Street. Police reports…
Bridgeton Police were called out early Sunday morning to stop a large brawl outside a tequila bar. Authorities said that about 40 people were in a parking lot outside the Las Palmas Tequila Bar, watching a group of woman fighting. When the group ignored the police order to stop fighting, pepper spray was discharged. Two…
A Bridgeton man was in custody an hour after holding up a bus. Police there say that Paul L. Mack faces charges from that Christmas Day robbery and also two separate domestic violence incidents he was wanted for. Authorities were called to the 400 block of East Broad Street on Christmas morning for the robbery.…
Authorities in Cumberland County are investigating the possibility that last weekend’s bank robbery and carjacking may have been connected. Vineland Police reported that around 12:30 Saturday morning, a night deposit was stolen outside the TD bank on Delsea Drive. Ten minutes later, a carjacking was reported on Route 55. The robbery victim described the suspect as a…
Bridgeton Police are searching for three males, who injured a man during a beating on Friday afternoon. Police said the victim was walking north just before 3:30 p.m. on the 100 block Bank Street, when he was approached by three black males. The victim said one of the suspects began punching his face and assaulting…
An investigation dating back to last month resulted in an arrest into a sexual assault. Carlton Guzman Sr., 34, of Vineland, was arrested and charged with 2 counts of sexual assault and 1 count of endangering the welfare of a minor. He was processed and placed in the Cumberland County Jail on $200,000 bail.