A shared court agreement will begin next month between Middle Township and Woodbine. The Township Committee in Middle Township approved the measure on a 2-1 vote on Tuesday. Committeeman Dan Lockwood voiced his concern saying he believes it will bring more work in and cost the township more money over the five year agreement. Woodbine Mayor…
Voters are heading to the polls today in Cape May. A special election is being held on two parking ordinances. The two ballot questions will include, whether meters should be installed in East Cape May, and whether angled parking would be put in for a portion of Beach Ave. to create additional parking spots. The Friends…
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…