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MAN INDICTED ON CHILD LURING, STALKING CHARGES
MAYS LANDING- A Mays Landing man has been indicted for attempting to lure two minors into his vehicle, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Talal L. Aridi, 35, was indicted by an Atlantic County Grand Jury on Jan. 30, 2019, for the following charges: Two Counts of second degree Attempt to Lure or Entice …
STATEMENT ON NJ SENATE BILL 1036, NJ ATTORNEY GENERAL’S OFFICE INVESTIGATIONS OF FATAL POLICE INVOLVED SHOOTINGS
MAYS LANDING- A law was signed on Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2019, by Gov. Phil Murphy that requires the NJ Attorney General’s Office to take over investigations from county prosecutor’s offices of fatal police-involved shootings of individuals or other fatal incidents with police officers. County prosecutors have previously handled the investigations of fatal police involved shootings …
TRENTON MAN SENTENCED FOR STRICT LIABILITY HOMICIDE IN DRUG INDUCED DEATHS OF 2 ATLANTIC COUNTY VICTIMS
MAYS LANDING- A 27 year-old man has been sentenced in connection to the drug induced deaths of two men who he distributed heroin/fentanyl to in Atlantic City, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Jonathan Porter was sentenced Friday to 14 years in New Jersey state prison, concurrently for each count of first-degree Strict Liability …
EHT MAN SENTENCED IN STRICT LIABILITY DRUG INDUCED DEATH IN CONNECTION TO MAN’S 2016 FATAL OVERDOSE
MAYS LANDING –An Egg Harbor Township man has been sentenced to New Jersey state prison in connection to the first degree Strict Liability Drug Induced Death of an Egg Harbor Township man in 2016, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Jamal Campos, 25, was sentenced Friday to the following: 10 years in NJ state …
3 MEN CONVICTED IN 2015 SHOOTING DEATH OF MAYS LANDING MAN
MAYS LANDING-Today, an Atlantic County jury convicted three men in the 2015 shooting death of Devonte Molley, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. The defendants convicted include the following individuals: Maurice Burgess, 28, of Galloway Township: Felony murder, robbery, unlawful possession of a handgun, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, certain persons …
MAN, WOMAN CHARGED IN NARCOTICS INVESTIGATION BY HIGH INTENSITY DRUG TRAFFICKING AREA (HIDTA) TASK FORCE
MAYS LANDING- A Hammonton man and woman have been charged with drug offenses, following the culmination of an ongoing narcotics investigation by the newly formed High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) Task Force – Atlantic City Division, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner. “The resources of the Liberty Atlantic HIDTA, Atlantic City Division offer our …
NORTHFIELD MAN SENTENCED FOR BURGLARY CONVICTION CONNECTED TO NOVEMBER 2016 HOME INVASION
MAYS LANDING– A 31 year-old Northfield man was sentenced Friday morning, following a December conviction for charges connected to a home invasion and burglary in Northfield, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Kevin L. White Jr. was sentenced on Friday to nine years in New Jersey state prison and must serve 85 percent of …
ACPO CONTINUES HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION AFTER MAN’S REMAINS FOUND ON JAN. 25, 2017
MAYS LANDING— Exactly two years ago today, the remains of a man were found along the wood line of an undeveloped private property at 1201 Doughty Road. The investigation by the ACPO Major Crimes Unit into this man’s death continues, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. The remains were found in the area of …
PLEASANTVILLE HIGH SCHOOL TEACHER CHARGED IN CONNECTION WITH UNLAWFUL SEXUAL RELATIONSHIP WITH STUDENT
MAYS LANDING— A Pleasantville High School teacher has been charged in connection with an unlawful sexual relationship she had with a Pleasantville High School student, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. On Friday, January 18, 2019, Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office Det. Daniel Choe arrested Pleasantville High School teacher, Jessica R. Gaeckle, 30, of Galloway Township, in …
PLEASANTVILLE MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO PROMOTING PROSTITUTION, WEAPONS CHARGE
MAYS LANDING – Henry Lovest pleaded guilty on Tuesday to promoting prostitution and a weapons charge, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Lovest, 42, pleaded guilty to 3rd degree Promoting Prostitution and 2nd degree Certain Person not to Possess a Firearm. Lovest faces a 7 year sentence in a New Jersey state prison and must …