A 19 year old bicyclist suffered minor injuries when he was struck by a car on the George Redding Bridge outside of Wildwood Saturday night. Lower Township Police say the driver of the vehicle, 30 year old Matthew J. McCabe of Wildwood, could not see the bicyclist before the accident. Police determined the bike was…
Three people have been charged by the Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office on serious drug charges following a motor vehicle stop and a search of a residence on Breakwater Road in Erma. Authorities recovered two ounces of cocaine, 670 bags of heroin, and thousands of dollars in cash. Arrested and charged were 30 year old…
A 67 year old man ran his sailboat aground in Lower Township Friday night as he became disoriented in the dark. Police say James DeGarmo was sailing to Texas and ran his boat aground; he was eventually taken to a local hospital to be treated for a medical issue. ## Photo from Sea Tow social…
Lower Township Police say they will be going after drunk and impaired drivers during a crackdown that starts August 18th and runs through Labor Day Weekend. Police will participate in the national “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” national campaign. ##
Lower Township is moving forward with its bayfront sidewalk project. The Township Council met Monday night and unanimously approved a bond ordinance that will finance the project. The Township is hopeful to secure funding through the Cape May County Open Space program. ##
The Lower Township Council meets Monday night and is expected to vote on a bond ordinance that will finance various improvements and safety measures along Beach Drive. The project will cost $3.2 million and includes a grant from the State of New Jersey. Council meets at 7pm. ##
Lower Township Police have issued a traffic advisory for this Saturday in advance of the Coombs Douglass Run. Police say Townbank Road, Clubhouse Road, Miramar Avenue, Beach Drive, Shore Drive and Douglass Park will all be closed or have detours on Saturday morning. ##
A 28 year old Delran man has been arrested with DUI and other offenses after he was nabbed by police for driving a vehicle that he had no permission to use. John G. Bersani knew individual who owns the car that he took; it was found Friday night at a local Wawa convenience store. ##
Lower Township Police have charged a local man with DWI and drug charges, and a woman with a drug charge following a motor vehicle accident last week. Police say Brian Sessa of the Villas was charged with five motor vehicle violations and a drug offense, while 27 year old Meghan Valeri of North Cape May…
Lower Township Police have charged two local men following a burglary that resulted in jewelry being stolen from a home, and eventually turned over to a pawn shop. Police allege 45 year old Paul Calfina burglarized a home in the Villas and stole the jewelry; he gave the stolen items to 52 year old Edward…