Cape May County Sheriff Gary Schaffer announced that information on incarcerated inmates is now available on the Sheriff’s Office Website www.cmcsheriff.net. Information includes inmate’s name, age, inmate ID number, committed date, committing authority, charges, bail, and any detainers. The list will be updated at least once per day, Monday through Friday, excluding holidays. The “Correctional…
Cape May County has lifted its emergency proclamation. The following was released from the county: The local disaster emergency proclamation issued on the 2nd day of September, 2010 at 3 p.m. is no longer necessary; therefore, it was rescinded at noon today, September 3, 2010.
Any loose items that could blow away from heavy winds or vehicles that are parked in flood prone areas should be moved. Hurricane Earl will hit the area by about noontime. High tide will be around 3:30 pm. Places that are prone to flooding will likely see minor to moderate coastal flooding. The track for…
… Probability of tropical storm/hurricane conditions… there is little chance for hurricane conditions at this time. Also… the chance for tropical storm conditions at this time is up to 37 percent. His represents a general steady trend since the last forecast. … Winds… as Hurricane Earl approaches… sustained tropical storm force winds are expected to…
A person was injured while using a person watercraft on Thursday. Lower Township Police say the incident took place near Skunk Sound off of Ocean Drive in the township. The accident took place later in the afternoon on Thursday. The unidentified victim had a non-life-threatening shoulder injury. The person was transported to the Cape Regional Medical Center…
The Christie Administration submitted a proposal to the Legislature to accomplish the conversion of New Jersey Network (NJN) from a government body to an independent entity, either to a non-profit corporation or through a sale or transfer of assets to an existing public broadcasting entity. It is the Administration’s intention that this will pave a path…
The New Jersey State Police, today announced that all stations will be mustering the maximum amount of troopers to enforce the laws and aid holiday travelers this Labor Day weekend. Patrols will be out in force on the roadways as well as the waterways with a focus on driving down the behaviors that lead to…
Middle Township Police responded to a motorcycle accident on Thursday. Edward Ford was driving a Yamaha motorcycle south on US 9. As the Hammonton native approached Swainton Goshen road a vehicle made a left turn onto US 9. This caused the motorcycle to lose control and go down. Mr. Ford was treated at the scene…
The Coast Guard and members of the Belmar Police Department are searching for a 20-year-old man wearing a black tank top and black shorts after he went swimming and could not be located off the coast of Belmar Thursday. The Coast Guard received a call at 8:06 p.m. from a member of the Belmar Police Department reporting…
EMERGENCY PROCLAMATION TO ALL RESIDENTS AND PERSONS WITHIN THE COUNTY OF CAPE MAY NEW JERSEY AND TO ALL DEPARTMENTS WITHIN THE COUNTY OF CAPE MAY HURRICANE EARL / SEPTEMBER 2-3-4, 2010 WHEREAS, pursuant to the powers vested by (Chapter 251 of the laws of 1942 as amended and supplemented, N.J.S.A App. A:…