Lower Township Police have charged a local man with aggravated assault after he fought another man early Thursday morning and fractured the victim’s jaw. Police have charged 22 year old Wallace Martino Jr of the Villas with domestic violence following the fight that occurred on Mowery Avenue early Wednesday morning. Martino was lodged in the…
A vehicle stolen in the Villas has been found by police. Lower Township Police say that f Jacquelyne B. McLaughlin of Philadelphia was arrested. McLaughlin was charged with Theft of a Motor Vehicle, along with Possession of a Controlled Dangerous Substance. Police say that a white powder substance believed to be cocaine was found in the car. Bail…
Lower Township officials are looking to create a volunteer safety squad. Lower Township Manager Mike Voll wants to tap the resources in the community and see if there is any interest in forming a volunteer safety squad that would provide support services to the police and fire departments. Voll said the volunteers would provide non-hazardous support services,…
A woman was charged for heroin use in Lower Township. Police say they were called to the scene near the Lower Township Rescue Squad building for the report of a disoriented female. Nancy Styer, admitted to being under the influence of heroin. She was charged with heroin possession, and Use or Being Under The Influence, a disorderly…
Lower Township Police made a domestic violence arrest. Police say they took Wallace A. Martino Jr. into custody. The victim told authorities that his roommate struck him in the face during a verbal dispute, fracturing the victim’s jaw in two locations. Martino was placed in the Cape May County Jail on $100,000 bail.
A male in an unresponsive state was saved by Lower Township Police. Officers there gave the man Narcan, which helped bring the unidentified man out of that state. He was transported to the Cape Regional Medical Center for additional treatment. All officers with the Lower Township Police Department have been trained in the administration of Narcan, the counteracting…
Lower Township Police say a report of a suspicious person led to a drug arrest. Authorities arrested Keiffer Hahn, and charged him with possession of a controlled dangerous substance, and other drug offenses. Bail was set at $15,000. Police say the arrest took place Wednesday night on the 700 block of Lincoln Blvd. in North…
The Lower Township Chamber of Commerce has come a long way. The chamber is celebrating 20 years in existence this year. The chamber started with 14 members and has grown to 177. Former mayor Bob Conroy was credit with gathering the initial members to get the organization going. On Tuesday Sept. 16, beginning at 5:30 p.m.,…
Lower Township Police are warning residents about a telephone fraud scheme that has been occurring in the community. Police say an individual with a foreign accent is calling residents claiming he is with the IRS; the caller demands money and threatens an arrest unless payment is made. Police are telling the public these schemes…
Lower Township Police have arrested a 21 year old Pennsylvania man on drug charges after he was spotted on Monday flagging down people on a bike path along Seashore Road. Police investigated and arrested Sean Dunnigan of Whitehall, PA on charges that he was in possession of heroin, drug paraphenalia, and Xanax, without a prescription. …