An Egg Harbor Township man is dead from what appears to be a gunshot wound. Christian Gibbs was found lying near the intersection of Baltic and Reverend Dr. Isaac S. Coles Plaza. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office is investigating the incident. The shooting took place just before 5…
A man suspected of a number of armed robberies in Atlantic County was taken into custody on Monday. Egg Harbor Township Police were called to the scene of an armed robbery around 5:24 a.m. at the Comfort Inn Suites. Emanuel Tyreke Heath was taken into custody. He was charged in robberies of a Ramada Inn,…
The Egg Harbor Township Police Department will be running a DWI checkpoint this Friday. The department announced the plans to check cars on the westbound lane of the Black Horse Pike between the intersections of Tilton Rd. and Uibel Ave. Police are warning residents as they attempt to raise awareness of the dangers of driving…
During the months of May and June 2015, Egg Harbor Township and surrounding jurisdictions received approximately 50 reports of theft of property from unoccupied vehicles. The majority of the thefts occurred in housing complexes, and parking lots in and around the area of Tilton Road and Hingston Avenue. The actors have been identified as Shawn…
Egg Harbor Township Police have released photos of an armed robbery that took place this week in its community. Police are looking to find the suspects involved in a robbery of the Ramada Limited on the Black Horse Pike in West Atlantic City on Tuesday. Anyone with information contact the Egg Harbor Township Police Department…
A vehicle accident led to a ruptured gas line and fire. Egg Harbor Township Police say on Friday around 8:30 p.m. at the intersection of Spruce Ave. and Ivy Stone Lane the accident took place. The driver, Scott Norris, had to be rescued from the vehicle and taken to an area hospital for treatment. The…
A significant power outage created issues in Egg Harbor Township on Tuesday. Roughly 11,600 customers were impacted when the outage began at 10:40 a.m. There were some customers in Linwood that also lost power. Egg Harbor Township Police said they were out at intersections to direct traffic to ensure safety.
Authorities are looking for a suspect in a strong arm robbery of a McDonald’s in Egg Harbor Township. Police there say the incident took place around 12:39 p.m. on Monday. The victim stated she was seated in a booth with her purse over her shoulder when the subject came up behind her, grabbed the purse…
An on-going investigation is taking place into the disappearance of Barry Brown of Egg Harbor Township. He was first reported missing by his live-in girlfriend in Oct. 2014. Brown is 53 years old and reported to be approximately 6’01” to 6’04” and weighing approximately 240 to 280 pounds. He has shoulder length black hair in…
A man suffered a stab wound during an assault on Tuesday. Egg Harbor Township Police took Thomas O’Neill into custody. The victim was treated at the scene and taken to an area hospital for treatment. O’Neill was charged with aggravated assault, weapons possession charges, and driving while intoxicated. Bail was set $50,000.