ATLANTIC COUNTY SELECTED AS HIGH INTENSITY DRUG TRAFFICKING AREA THROUGH FEDERAL HIDTA PROGRAM
MAYS LANDING – Atlantic County is the latest region to be assigned the designation of being a High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTA) through the federally funded HIDTA program, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner and Valerie A. Nickerson, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s New Jersey Division, announced today. “The Atlantic …
ATLANTIC COUNTY DESIGNATED AS HIGH INTENSITY DRUG TRAFFICKING AREA THROUGH FEDERAL HIDTA PROGRAM
MAYS LANDING – Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner, will be joined by the Drug Enforcement Administration, New Jersey Division, and local law enforcement officials, at a press conference on Tuesday, regarding the implementation in Atlantic County of the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTA) program. The HIDTA program provides assistance to federal, state, local, …
ATLANTIC CITY FUGITIVE IS APPREHENDED ON DRUGS, WEAPONS CHARGES
MAYS LANDING- A fugitive of Atlantic City who was indicted in March for drugs and weapons charges has been apprehended, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Courtney Tiggett, 35, was apprehended without incident on October 4, 2018, in Fall River, Massachusetts. He was arrested through the efforts by Massachusetts State Police Fugitive Unit, Fall …
ACPO RECOGNIZES DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH & SERVICE OF VICTIMS
MAYS LANDING-As we observe October as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, ACPO’s Victim Witness Coordinator Raymond Royster has a message: “Anyone can be a victim of domestic violence, but we can all help put an end to it by learning, acting, and caring.” “Domestic Violence is an unfortunate issue that plagues all communities. Atlantic County …
ACPO WELCOMES NEW VICTIM WITNESS COORDINATOR RAYMOND ROYSTER
MAYS LANDING-Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner and the ACPO staff, welcome to the office Victim Witness Coordinator Raymond Royster! Raymond Royster is a husband, father, son, brother, uncle, social worker, photographer, triathlete, and an alumni of Stockton University. Raymond graduated from The Richard Stockton College of NJ in December 2005 with a Bachelor of …
EHT MAN SENTENCED TO PRISON FOR DRUG INDUCED DEATH OF MARGATE WOMAN
MAYS LANDING-Philip Eldred was sentenced to New Jersey state prison in connection to the 2017, drug induced death of a Margate woman, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Eldred, 30, of Egg Harbor Township was sentenced to the following: 1 count of first degree Strict Liability Drug Induced death of *Caroline Boothby on August 2, …
FERDINAND AUGELLO GUILTY ON ALL COUNTS FOR MURDER OF APRIL KAUFFMAN
MAYS LANDING—This afternoon an Atlantic County jury unanimously found Ferdinand Augello guilty in the murder of April Kauffman on May 10, 2012, racketeering and drug charges. “After six years and four and a half months a jury has found Ferdinand Augello guilty of all counts in connection with the murder of April Kauffman. While they …
ATLANTIC CITY BROTHERS SENTENCED FOR MURDER OF MAN
MAYS LANDING- Two brothers–already serving federal life sentences– were sentenced on Wednesday for the murder of an Atlantic City man in February 2013, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Atlantic City brothers Mykal and Malik Derry were sentenced to 50 years in New Jersey state prison to be served concurrently to their federal life …
WILDWOOD MAN INDICTED ON CHARGES OF INVASION OF PRIVACY, AGGRAVATED CRIMINAL SEXUAL CONTACT
MAYS LANDING-An Atlantic County Grand Jury handed down an indictment Thursday against a 25 year-old man for charges of Invasion of Privacy and Aggravated Criminal Sexual Contact, First Assistant Prosecutor Cary Shill announced. Zachary Madle is indicted on two counts of Invasion of Privacy and one count of Aggravated Criminal Sexual Contact. On February 15, …
EGG HARBOR CITY POLICE LIEUTENANT TAKES EXTRA TIME FOR COMMUNITY’S YOUTH
EGG HARBOR CITY—A simple high-five, a smile and a hello for a child from a police officer can make all the difference. For Lt. Dylan Hutton, Acting Chief of the Egg Harbor City Police Department a simple high-five with a child last month during an evening community walk was a shining example of what community …