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AC MAN CHARGED WITH MURDER, WEAPONS CHARGES IN FATAL SHOOTING OF 32 YEAR-OLD WOMAN
MAYS LANDING – A 69 year-old man is charged with murder in the fatal shooting of Marketa E. Thorpe of Atlantic City, following a neighborhood dispute, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. On Saturday, Sept. 12, Atlantic City Police received a 911 call at approximately 11:24 a.m., in reference to a victim with a …
ACPO MAJOR CRIMES UNIT, ACPD INVESTIGATING FATAL SATURDAY MORNING SHOOTING
ATLANTIC CITY-ACPO Major Crimes Unit and the Atlantic City Police Department are investigating a fatal shooting of a female that occurred in Atlantic City this morning at the 1500 block of Belfield Avenue. This is an ongoing and cooperative investigation at this time. Anyone with information involving serious crimes is asked to call the Atlantic …
INTERNATIONAL DRUG OVERDOSE AWARENESS DAY: 80 FATAL DRUG OVERDOSES IN ATLANTIC COUNTY TO DATE IN 2020
MAYS LANDING- On International Drug Overdose Awareness Day the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office Drug Related Death (DRD) Investigation Squad reports 80 drug-related deaths (DRD) to date in 2020, in Atlantic County, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. In August 2019, Atlantic County saw 86 drug-related deaths in the county. “The numbers show that we …
ACPO LAUNCHES ATLANTIC COUNTY SPECIAL NEEDS REGISTRY TO AID IN INTERACTIONS OF SPECIAL NEEDS RESIDENTS WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIRST RESPONDERS
MAYS LANDING- The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office has launched the Atlantic County Special Needs Registry that will serve as a joint collaboration between the Atlantic County Prosecutors Office and all other law enforcement agencies in Atlantic County, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. The goal of the Atlantic County Special Needs Registry is to ensure …
PHILADELPHIA MAN PLEADS GUILTY IN 2019 KILLING OF HIS BROTHER IN ATLANTIC CITY
MAYS LANDING – A 39 year-old Philadelphia man has pleaded guilty in the 2019, bludgeoning death of his younger brother that occurred at Harrah’s Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. John A. Villante pleaded guilty today in an open plea to first-degree Aggravated Manslaughter. Sentencing is scheduled for …
BRIGANTINE MAN CHARGED WITH MURDER OF 30 YEAR-OLD WIFE
MAYS LANDING- A 36 year-old man has been charged with first degree Murder in the death of his wife on Saturday in Brigantine, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Brigantine Police received a 911 call at 4:27 a.m., on Saturday Aug. 22, 2020, and responded to 17 Girard Place in Brigantine. Rachel Declementi, 30, …
ATLANTIC COUNTY LAW ENFORCEMENT WORKS TOGETHER TO GIVE BACK TO COMMUNITY IN NEED
EGG HARBOR CITY- Last week, law enforcement officers offered RANDOM ACTS OF COPNESS when the Atlantic County Sheriff’s Office and Egg Harbor City Police Department, partnered with the Coalition for a Safe Community & Volunteers of America to distribute food packages throughout the community! “We are living in some challenging times, and these Police Departments …
ARREST MADE IN WEDNESDAY SHOOTING DEATH OF 25 YEAR-OLD MAN IN ATLANTIC CITY
MAYS LANDING- A 22 year-old Atlantic City man has been charged in the Wednesday fatal shooting of Wayne Brown, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. On August 14, 2020, Prosecutor Tyner authorized the following charges for Keshawn T. Faulkner, of Atlantic City, for the murder of Wayne Brown: 2C:11-3A(3) – Felony Murder 2C:15-1A(3)- Robbery …
VICTIM OF WEDNESDAY FATAL SHOOTING IDENTIFIED AS ATLANTIC CITY MAN
MAYS LANDING- The victim of a fatal shooting on Wednesday morning has been identified as an Atlantic City man, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Atlantic City Police received a 911 call, at 11:45 a.m., Wednesday, reporting a shooting. Officers responded to the Madison Hotel, 125 S Dr. Martin Luther King Blvd and located …
ATLANTIC COUNTY PROSECUTOR & SHERIFF OFFICES JOIN TOGETHER FOR NEIGHBORS APP SAFETY INITIATIVE
MAYS LANDING- Law enforcement is committed to keeping our neighborhoods safe and the Atlantic County Sheriff’s Office and the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office have joined together with Ring, Inc., to assist in crime prevention by using the Neighbors app safety initiative between residents and law enforcement. Users of this technology can think of the Neighbors …