Two Atlantic City men were jailed for drug possession in Absecon. Police there were called in for the report of an armed man. Police didn’t find any guns, but did find drugs. Qadree Nelson and Allan Moore were placed in the Atlantic County Justice Facility on $12,500 bail. The two were also wanted for warrants…
Two Margate men were arrested last week for selling drugs in Atlantic City. Anthony Catrambone, 20, and Joseph A. Magrene, 20 were charged with selling the synthetic drug MDMA or “Molly” in Atlantic City. Investigators executed a search warrant at the residence of the two men, where they allegedly seized a small amount of Molly,…
The recount in the 2nd district actually added votes to the leader in its first day. Vince Mazzeo got three extra votes and now holds a 41 vote lead over Assemblyman John Amodeo. The Board of Elections is getting back together on Tuesday afternoon to try and finish the recount. Amadeo wanted the recount because…
A man survived being shot in the face, and in fact drove himself to the hospital. The Press of Atlantic City reports that Charlie Hvasta, of North Bergen, was in Atlantic City and reportedly was shot, though police say they have no report of shots fired on Sunday. Police are still investigating and looking for…
A drunk driver was caught following an accident with a pedestrian. Egg Harbor Township Police say that Michael Mitchell, 47 years of age from Williamstown, was charged with assault by auto, driving while intoxicated, leaving the scene of an accident and other motor vehicle charges. Phillip Love, 31 years of age from Philadelphia, was waiting…
A raccoon collected from Patrician Terrace in Egg Harbor Township has tested positive for rabies, the eighth case of the year in Atlantic County and the fourth involving a raccoon. The homeowner contacted the Division of Public Health after finding a dead raccoon on its property on November 20. The raccoon was collected by animal…
An investigation into a bomb threat at Atlantic Cape Community College netted no explosive device. Classes were cancelled at all campuses on Monday because of the threat. Authorities were on site for three and a half hours searching for something. The threat was phoned in. No arrest has been made yet in the threat, but…
A gun fight broke out in Vineland over the weekend. Police there say that Archibald Tomlinson, 29, of Bridgeton, and Joshua Ridgeway, 28, of Rosenhayn, were charged with armed robbery. The incident broke out when police were called to Mex Express convenience store on Saturday evening. Police say no one was struck by a bullet.…
Wildwood Police say they took a man into custody for robbing a deli. Luis Castrodad-Julia was charged with two counts of robbery, hindering apprehension, and possession of drug paraphernalia. The incident in question took place at 205 E. Rio Grande Avenue, the Taqueria Maya Deli. According to police, the suspect threatened to use a gun…
State Police say there were six traffic related deaths this past weekend, but none of them were in South Jersey. Early reporting shows that six people died in five crashes between Wednesday, November 27 at 6:00 p.m. and Monday, December 2 at 6:00 a.m. The crashes were in Morris, Middlesex and Essex counties. Last year’s…