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3 Teens Arrested After Wild Chase In Stolen Car That Catches Fire In South Jersey: Police
Three teenagers were arrested after fleeing police in a stolen car that later crashed and caught fire, authorities said. A Galloway police officer rescued the unconscious driver of the car that landed in an Absecon marsh during the chase, Galloway Township police said. The boy was hospitalized. A gun was recovered from the car, police said. Two passengers were arrested and turned over to their parents. The trio included a 16-year-old boy from Hammonton, a 16-year-old boy from Atlantic City and a 15-year-old boy from Pleasantville, police said. Multiple criminal and motor vehicl…
Police & Fire
Text Tip Leads To Handgun Arrest In Atlantic City: Police
An anonymous tip texted to an Atlantic City police tipline led to an arrest and recovery of a handgun, authorities said. On Monday, June 12, police acted on information submitted to tip411, the department’s anonymous texting service. The tipster said a man had placed a firearm in the rear of an apartment building. Patrol officers responded to the area of the 2800 block of Atlantic Avenue where Officer Joseph Kelly Jr. located a handgun in a crawl space that was open to the public. An investigation by Officer Kelly and Sergeant Garry Stowe with assistance from Detective Christo…
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Atlantic City Police Recover Ammo, Loaded Gun Stolen From North Carolina
A ShotSpotter alert led to the arrest of a man and the recovery of a stolen handgun and hollow-point bullets, authorities said. At 11:10 p.m. on Tuesday, March 8 Atlantic City police responded to the 100 block of North Delaware Avenue. Officer Joseph Kelly arrived and allegedly observed Gregory Baker urinating from the front porch of a residence in the immediate proximity of the ShotSpotter notification, police said. Kelly made contact with Baker and as they spoke, Kelly purportedly noticed a spent shell casing and a live round on the porch where Baker was standing, police said…
Police & Fire
Fugitive Fled Police, Fired Gun After Ditching Stolen Car, Central Jersey Authorities Say
Authorities seek the public's help locating a fugitive who allegedly fled police on foot and shot a gun after ditching a stolen car in North Brunswick. The investigation of the police pursuit of an armed suspect who eluded police was announced Tuesday night by Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone, New Brunswick Police Director Anthony A. Caputo and North Brunswick Police Chief Joseph Battaglia. On Friday about 4 p.m. North Brunswick police tried to pull over a stolen Honda Civic traveling near Route 27, authorities said. Patrol officers initiated…
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Stolen Gun Found In Stolen Car Driven By Paterson Boy, 15, Police Say
Paterson police detectives stopped a stolen car driven by a 15-year-old city boy and found his passenger carrying a gun reported stolen out of New York State, authorities said. It was one of two stolen firearms recovered by the same team of investigators that day. Detectives Yamil Pimienta, Mohammad Bashir and Mustafa Dombayci knew the 2018 Hyundai with temporary Texas license plates that they spotted on East 23rd Street near 10th Avenue had been reported stolen out of the city last month, Public Safety Director Jerry Speziale said. They followed the vehicle and stopped it in the 300 block…