ATLANTIC CITY MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO DRUGS, WEAPONS CHARGES
MAYS LANDING- On Thursday, an Atlantic City man pleaded guilty to weapons and narcotics charges, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Courtney Tiggett, 37, pleaded guilty to first-degree Maintaining a Narcotics Production Facility, second-degree Possession of a Handgun for Unlawful Purposes, second-degree Certain Person Not to Possess a Firearm and fourth degree Unlawful Possession …
2 MEN SENTENCED FOR LEADER OF A NARCOTICS TRAFFICKING NETWORK, WEAPONS CHARGES
MAYS LANDING— Two men were sentenced to New Jersey state prison on Friday, August 2, 2019, co-defendants Ameer Stephens and Diaab Siddiq (aka “Marshall Davis) were sentenced on charges in connection with a county-wide drug distribution network, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Judge Patricia Wild sentenced Ameer Stephens, 38, Mays Landing, to 24 …
ACPO CHIEF OF COUNTY INVESTIGATORS DAREN DOOLEY RETIRES AFTER SERVING 16 YEARS AS CHIEF
MAYS LANDING- ACPO staff said farewell on Wednesday, July 31, 2019, to Chief of County Detectives Daren J. Dooley who retired after a 25 year career in law enforcement and serving 16 of those years as chief of detectives in the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office. He is the longest tenured Chief of County Investigators in …
PLEASANTVILLE MAN CHARGED IN FATAL SHOOTING OF TEEN GIRL
MAYS LANDING- A Pleasantville man was arrested early Friday morning and charged with murder in connection to the fatal shooting of a teenage female on July 25, 2019, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Nahquil Lovest, 18, was arrested Friday, July 26, 2019, in connection to the murder of 15 year-old Naimah Bell of Pleasantville. …
ACPO MAJOR CRIMES UNIT INVESTIGATING SHOOTING DEATH OF TEEN
MAYS LANDING- A 15 year-old Atlantic City teen was the victim of a fatal shooting early Thursday morning, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. A 911 call was received by the Atlantic City Police Department at 4:17 a.m., on July 25, 2019, and Atlantic City Police Officers responded to 102 S. Massachusetts Avenue in …
ACPO RECOGNIZES OUR 2019 SUMMER INTERNS ON NATIONAL INTERN DAY
MAYS LANDING- The ACPO Intern Program is a ten week summer program that allows both college and law students the opportunity to experience what it is like to be an Assistant Atlantic County Prosecutor. Interns get to enhance their skills through legal writing, observing court, appearing on the record in certain circumstances and participating in …
ASSISTANCE SOUGHT FROM PUBLIC IN 2017 BUENA DOUBLE MURDER INVESTIGATION
MAYS LANDING – The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a minivan linked to a 2017 double murder in Buena Borough, Atlantic County. On September 16, 2017 around 1:19am, Damon Jones, 34, of Bridgeton, NJ and Talisa Colon, 23, of Vineland, NJ, were fatally shot as they sat in a …
BRIDGETON MAN CHARGED WITH VEHICULAR HOMICIDE
MAYS LANDING – On Friday, July 12, 2019, a 24 year-old Bridgeton man was arrested and charged in the 2018 death of 25 year-old Daryl Bowen, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Irving Muse, 24, of Bridgeton, was arrested by Township of Hamilton Police for the 2018 vehicular homicide of Bowen. On December 20, …
ACPO INVESTIGATING FATAL PEDESTRIAN MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH IN EGG HARBOR CITY
MAYS LANDING – The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office Crash Investigations Unit is investigating a fatal motor vehicle crash that occurred Wednesday evening that killed a 7 year-old male pedestrian and injured a female pedestrian, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. On July 10, 2019, at 8:42 p.m., the Egg Harbor City Police Department responded …
INVESTIGATION OF ATLANTIC CITY WOMAN SHOT & KILLED JULY 3, 2019
MAYS LANDING – An 18 year-old Atlantic City woman was fatally shot Wednesday evening in Atlantic City, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. After receiving a 911 call at 10:13 p.m., Wednesday, July 3, 2019, Atlantic City Police officers responded to an apartment at 829 N Pennsylvania Avenue where 18 year-old Katusca Nobles was …