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SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS MONTH: ACPO SVU UNIT HANDLED OVER 700 SEXUAL ASSAULT INVESTIGATIONS SINCE 2019
MAYS LANDING-April is observed as Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), and April 7, 2022, is designated as SAAM Day of Action. SAAM Day of Action provides a day to focus awareness on sexual violence prevention. Through education, SAAM Day of Action aims to stop sexual assault, harassment and abuse before they happen. To bring awareness …
WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH: WOMEN SERVING IN LAW ENFORCEMENT RECOGNIZED AT ACPO
As 2022 Women’s History Month comes to an end the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office recognizes the woman Investigators who serve in the agency. “Each day I have the privilege of witnessing the drive, determination and commitment shown by the women who serve as detectives at the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office. I applaud the work ethic …
MAYS LANDING MAN SENTENCED TO NJ STATE PRISON FOR DEATH OF 4 YR-OLD SON
MAYS LANDING- A Hamilton Township man has been sentenced to New Jersey state prison in the death of his 4 month-old son, Acting Atlantic County Prosecutor Cary Shill announced. Jose Rojas was sentenced on a charge of Manslaughter to 10 years NJ state prison subject to the No Early Release Act. Rojas is also subject …
3 NEW DETECTIVES SWORN-IN AT ACPO
MAYS LANDING-Three new county detectives were sworn in at the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office on Wednesday by Acting Atlantic County Prosecutor Cary Shill. “Yesterday, I was grateful to conduct the swearing-in of three new ACPO detectives. This newest addition to our investigatory team will allow ACPO to continue the essential work that we do each …
NATIONAL ANIMAL SAFETY & PROTECTION MONTH: ACPO ANIMAL CRUELTY INVESTIGATIONS UNIT PROTECTING ANIMALS FROM ABUSE, NEGLECT
MAYS LANDING— October is observed as National Animal Safety and Protection Month and reminds us of the responsibility that comes with having, protecting and caring for domesticated animals and pets. This month—and every month of the year— the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office is committed to protecting animals from abuse and neglect. Under Governor Chris Christie, …
ACPO MAJOR CRIMES UNIT & ATLANTIC CITY POLICE INVESTIGATING FATAL SHOOTING OF 35 YEAR-OLD MAN
ATLANTIC CITY— The ACPO Major Crimes Unit and the Atlantic City Police Department are actively investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early Sunday morning, Acting Atlantic County Prosecutor Cary Shill announced. At 4:04 a.m., Sunday October 10, 2021, Atlantic City Police received a 911 call to respond to 28 S. Georgia Avenue. When police arrived, …
ACPO MAJOR CRIMES UNIT, GALLOWAY TWP POLICE CONTINUE INVESTIGATION OF 1985 FATAL SHOOTING OF 79 YEAR-OLD MAN
MAYS LANDING. The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit and the Galloway Township Police Department continue to investigate the 1985 unresolved fatal shooting of Etrul Barnett, 79, Acting Atlantic County Prosecutor Cary Shill announced. “Thirty-six years have passed since the fatal shooting of Etrul Barnett and the discovery of his body in his home. …
RETIRED, VETERAN FBI AGENT JOINS ACPO TEAM OF INVESTIGATORS
MAYS LANDING- Following his retirement last year, a 25-year veteran FBI agent who served in offices in Iraq, Japan, Spain and Mexico has joined the investigatory team at the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office, announced Acting Atlantic County Prosecutor Cary Shill. ACPO County Investigator Edward Gallant retired from the FBI last year and last month he …
VETERAN POLICE OFFICER JOINS THE ACPO STAFF AS COUNTY INVESTIGATOR
MAYS LANDING- The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office welcomes to our staff County Investigator Joseph Procopio who arrives at ACPO with 13 ½ years of law enforcement experience after his service with the Atlantic City Police Department. ACPO County Investigator Procopio began his career at the Atlantic City Police Department where he served in the ACPD …
ACPO REMEMBERS ONE OF THEIR OWN: LATE DET. SGT. WILLIAM ‘MAC’ MCINTYRE; ACPO AGENT SAYS ‘MAC’ TREATED HOMICIDE VICTIMS AS IF THEY WERE PART OF HIS FAMILY
MAYS LANDING- The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office will take time to remember and honor retired ACPO Det. Sgt. William ‘Mac’ McIntyre who served with the ACPO for more than two decades. Det. Sgt. McIntyre, 73, passed away on June 7, 2021. While serving as a detective in the Atlantic City Police Department Joseph McFadden who …