Authorities announced six people being arrested for a murder in Millville. Carlos Vellon, 27, Charles Hannah, 23 and Detyren Hatch, 24, were all previously in jail and had a charge of conspiracy to commit murder added. Malcolm Walker, 23, DeJohn Wilmore, 24 and Vernon Blackwell, 30 were arrested last week. Walker allegedly fired the shot that…
25 year old Timothy Seidel was in court on Monday and confessed to a charge of aggravated manslaughter that resulted in the death of a Millville police officer two years ago. Officer Christopher Reeves was killed as a result of a police chase involving Seidel. Seidel’s vehicle struck Reeve’s car at Broad and Third streets…
A 21 year old man from Millville has been convicted of charges that he repeatedly sexually assaulted a woman before stabbing her multiple times. Robert Norman was in court on Thursday and convicted on charged that he sexually assaulted and stabbed a woman in April, 2011. The victim suffered life threatening injuries, but was able…
Millville Police recovered 201 bags of heroin during a bust that occurred just before the weekend. Police arrested five men on charges they planned to peddle the drugs in the community. The drugs carried an estimated street value of $1,500. Marijuana and crack cocaine was also recovered during the three hour sting operation. Five men…
Millville Police Officer Christopher Reeves lost his life two years ago, now a run is being set up in his name and with some superhero spirit. The Officer Christopher Reeves Superhero Scholarship 5K Run and Mile Walk is being established for this Saturday. Reeves was killed in the line of duty during a motor vehicle accident. Those…
Additional police officers are being hired in Millville. The city commission met last week and approved using $200,000 in funds from the Urban Enterprise Zone to hire more police offices to combat growing violence. Several shootings have taken place in Millville over the past month and the goal is to use the funding to hire…
Millville Police have revealed the identity of a man who was shot to death in the 100 block of Church Street early Thursday morning. Police say the shooting victim was 22 year old James Collins, who lives on Powell Street. Police say the shooting occurred shortly after midnight and Collins was pronounced dead at the…
An investigation is on-going in Millville to a death from a shooting. It took place on Wednesday evening at the 1000 block of Church Street. The identity of the victim has not yet been released. This is the same street that saw a shooting on Monday where a two homes and a vehicle were hit.…
A former Millville police officer who shot his wife to death is now a free man. Robert Vanaman was released from a halfway house on Friday. He had served in prison since 2009 for the murder of his wife, Barbara Vanaman. The fatal shooting occurred back in 2006 during a domestic argument. Vanaman will be…
A suspect is in custody for a shooting in Millville that claimed two lives. Millville Police say they arrested Kevin Lamar Hall, 29, of East Main Street, and noted help from the community in being able to make the arrest. The arrest took place during a traffic stop Wednesday afternoon. Hall was charged with weapons possession…