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NEWARK MAN CHARGED IN $1.7 MILLION BURGLARY OF ARMORED VEHICLE PARKED OUTSIDE OF BALLY’S CASINO
MAYS LANDING – A Newark man has been charged in connection to a burglary of over $1.7 million from an armored vehicle outside Bally’s Casino on Nov. 5, 2020, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Dante J. McCluney has been charged with the following: • Burglary • Theft by Unlawful Taking or Disposition • …

MAYS LANDING MAN SENTENCED TO 40 YEAR STATE PRISON SENTENCE IN 2017 SHOOTING THAT KILLED 1 & INJURED 3
MAYS LANDING- A Mays Landing man has been sentenced to New Jersey state prison after he was convicted on March 8, by an Atlantic County jury in connection to a September 2017, shooting that killed one man and wounded several others, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Matthew Gonzalez was sentenced on the following …

4 NEW ASSISTANT PROSECUTORS SWORN-IN, WELCOMED TO ACPO
MAYS LANDING-The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office is pleased to welcome four new assistant prosecutors to the APCO, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. This week Assistant Prosecutors Genna Garafalo, Paige Jedlicka, Katrina Koerner and David Little were sworn into their ACPO positions “The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office is proud to welcome this latest group …

PLEASANTVILLE WOMAN GUILTY OF THEFT CHARGES IN FIRST NJ JURY TRIAL SINCE START OF COVD-19 PANDEMIC
MAYS LANDING – A Pleasantville woman was convicted of theft charges this afternoon during the first jury trial to begin in New Jersey since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. A jury returned a guilty verdict against Tianna D. Williams, 23, on counts of Uttering Falsely Made Documents and …

MAN & WOMAN CHARGED WITH MURDER IN FATAL SHOOTING OF 17 YEAR-OLD MALE IN ATLANTIC CITY
MAYS LANDING – A man and woman have been arrested and charged Tuesday morning in connection to the fatal shooting on Monday of a 17 year-old male, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Lewis Johnson, 31, of Newark, NJ, and Shaquana Lewis 35, of Pleasantville, are charged with the fatal shooting of a 17 …

ACPO ASSISTANT PROSECUTOR HARRIGAN IS GRANTED REINSTATEMENT OF CONVICTION IN 2013 ATTEMPTED MURDER CASE
MAYS LANDING – After petitioning the New Jersey Supreme Court, ACPO Assistant Prosecutor Melinda Harrigan was granted a reversal and the reinstatement of a conviction in the matter of the STATE vs. Qushawn Jones, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. In 2013, Quashawn K. Jones was indicted on a ten count indictment, which included …

ABSECON MAN ALSO CHARGED WITH AGGRAVATED MANSLAUGHTER IN CRASH THAT KILLED GALLOWAY WOMAN
MAYS LANDING- Based on further investigation, charges have been upgraded to aggravated manslaughter against a 38 year-old Absecon man in connection to a fatal accident where a woman was killed in Galloway on Monday, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Keneet Camacho is charged with the following: One count of Aggravated Manslaughter One count …

EHT MAN CONVICTED IN FATAL FEBRUARY 2018 SHOOTING OF 30 YEAR-OLD AC MAN
MAYS LANDING- An Egg Harbor Township man has been convicted by an Atlantic County jury in the fatal February 2018, shooting of an Atlantic City man, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Troy Demby, 37, was convicted by an Atlantic County Jury on March 19, 2020, on the following counts in the shooting death …

MAYS LANDING MAN CONVICTED OF AGGRAVATED MANSLAUGHTER, WITNESS TAMPERING IN 2017 FATAL SHOOTING
MAYS LANDING- A Mays Landing man has been convicted on 8 counts by an Atlantic County jury in connection to a September 2017, shooting that killed one man and wounded several others, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Matthew Gonzalez, 29, of Mays Landing was convicted by a jury March 13, 2020, on the …