Two men were arrested for hiding cocaine in pizza boxes in Stone Harbor. Police there say that Michael McKay and Mark Ciarlone, both of Coatsville, Pa., were stopped by a tree at 80th St. and First Ave. McKay tried to make a break from police and threw a bag that contained cocaine. It was later…
On Sun., Sept. 5, at approximately 12:30 p.m. the Lower Township Police Department received a report from a female in the 100 Block of West Pacific Avenue, indicating that her residence had been broken into and that someone had piled her clothing in the middle of the bedroom then poured bleach all over the clothing.…
On Sun., Sept. 5 approximately 2 a.m. Lower Township police officers responded to the 100 Block of Arbor Road for a report of a woman screaming in the street. Officers conducted a motor vehicle stop on a vehicle that was observed leaving the scene and located a 28-year-old female, who had bruising around her left…
Atlantic County Prosecutor Theodore Housel authorized a second-degree charge of Leaving the Scene of a Fatal Accident in the accident from Monday that killed a teenager in Egg Harbor Township. The charges were announced against William Michael Simkins, 31, of 5 Royal Avenue in Egg Harbor Township, in connection with the Monday morning death of…
Atlantic County Prosecutor Theodore Housel authorized a second-degree charge of Leaving the Scene of a Fatal Accident in the accident from Monday that killed a teenager in Egg Harbor Township. The charges were announced against William Michael Simkins, 31, of 5 Royal Avenue in Egg Harbor Township, in connection with the Monday morning death of…
A large amount of marijuana was found following a motor vehicle stop. Lower Township Police say they say a lighted cigar like object thrown from the vehicle prior to the stop. An officer then observed loose green vegetation, believed to be marijuana, on the driver’s lap and a hand rolled cigar or blunt, on the floor board…
Two men were trying to force their way into the Ocean Drive Bar in Sea Isle City on Saturday. Police there say that Matthew and Tyler Fruits, both of Turnersville, were escorted away from the property. Matthew Fruits shoved one of the police officers and had to be subdued. Tyler attempted to shove an officer…
Sea Isle City police arrested a man with a loaded air rifle and scope inside of his vehicle. The discovery was made during a vehicle stop on Sunday. A check was done and it was found that Philip Philhower, of Ringoes, was not allowed to be in possession of a weapon of any kind. He…
Cape May County will be remembering all of those who died in the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on Saturday. The county will be holding its Sept. 11, ceremony this Saturday at 1 p.m. The 9th annual Patriot Day will be observed. State Senator Jeff Van Drew will be the featured speaker. It will be…
The unveiling of the renovations of an area library will take place today. The Upper Branch of the Cape May County Library system will be displayed today at 2 p.m. The reading room of the library will be dedicated to the former Library Commission Chair Mary Dempsey. A ribbon cutting will also take place in…