A overdose on heroin was averted in Cumberland County. Vineland Police successfully provided a dose of narcan to a subject on Monday. The Cumberland County Prosecutor’s Office had provided the drug on Oct. 1 after police successfully completed a training course. Narcan often can reverse the effects of a drug overdose like heroin. Within minutes…
A football player alleged in a fight in Millville will not be participating with the team for the rest of the season. Millville High School superintendent David Gentile confirmed that Rob Ennis will be suspended from the team for the rest of the season. Ennis allegedly struck a female in the nose at the Miss Holly…
A woman who was active in the recall of the mayor of Vineland has herself been convicted of trying to swindle $100,000 from an 88-year old woman. 48 year old Tami A. Harold of Vineland has been charged with theft by deception and other offenses after she turned herself in on Tuesday. The South Jersey…
A November sentencing date will be held for Nazair Bey of Pittsgrove Township who was convicted this week of distributing heroin at the Bayside State Prison. Bey worked as a senior corrections official at the prison when charges were lodged against him leading to his arrest back in March. The heroin was distributed over a…
A senior corrections officer was found guilty in providing heroin to an inmate. The Cumberland County Prosecutor’s Office said that Nazair Bey, of Pittsgrove, was found guilty on official misconduct and distributing heroin charges. The jury found that Bey was guilty for those actions between Aug. and Sept. of 2011, while working at the state…
Vineland Police charged a 91 year-old woman for failure to stop after her car crashed into the front porch of a house. Lavinia Cullison ran a stop sign at east Maple Avenue and North Brewster Road, struck another vehicle and then struck the front porch of a house. No injuries were reported. Officials have also…
A 91-year-old ran a stop sign and got into a traffic accident in Vineland. Police there issued her a summons and ordered her to retake a driver’s test to see if she is fit to drive. Lavinia Cullison went through the stop sign at Maple Ave. and two other people were injured as a result.…
A pair of Millville Police Officers have been charged with drunk driving in an early Sept. incident. An accident took place on Sept. 3 involving Officers Michael McLaughlin and Charles Twigg. The two were off-duty at the time of the accident. McLaughlin was the driver and came in at .092 percent blood alcohol level. Twigg was charged…
Bridgeton Police say that two attackers were stabbed after a victim fought back. 18-year-old Dakwon Thomas of North Street was taken to a hospital in Delaware with a serious stab wound. Another 17-year-old has since been released from the hospital and placed in the Cumberland County Juvenile Detention Center. The two attempted to rob a…
Vineland Police are looking into a carjacking at the Family Dollar in the community. Jeannetta Gaines, reported that she was the victim of a carjacking at 20 W. Park Ave., with her 2005 Cadillac CTS on Friday just before 6:20 pm. She put the keys in the ignition and was loading items into her backseat…