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Victim Jumps In His Own Car Before Teen Thief Crashes Outside Winslow Twp. Bagel Shop: Police Victim Jumps In His Own Car Before Teen Thief Crashes Outside Winslow Twp. Bagel Shop: Police
Victim Jumps In His Own Car Before Teen Thief Crashes Outside Winslow Twp. Bagel Shop: Police A man jumped inside his own vehicle to confront the 17-year-old suspect, causing a struggle that police say led to a crash outside a New Jersey bagel shop Monday morning, Nov. 20. The victim had parked his car and left it running as he entered the Jersey Bagel convenience store on Sicklerville Road around 10:55 a.m., Winslow Township Police said. The teen, of Winslow, then entered the car and was driving away when the victim exited the store, saw what was happening, and jumped into the car's passenger side while it was moving, according to police. The pair allegedly became involved in a “s…

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by Valerie Musson
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Tolls Going Up On Atlantic City Expressway Tolls Going Up On Atlantic City Expressway
Tolls Going Up On Atlantic City Expressway Tolls on the Atlantic City Expressway are going up next year, officials said on Thursday, Nov. 17. Starting Jan. 1, 2023, cash tolls on the 44-mile Expressway’s Egg Harbor and Route 50 toll plazas will increase from $4.40 to $4.55 for a passenger vehicle. Expressway tolls are going up by 3% from year to year, said Kimberly Testa, a spokeswoman with the South Jersey Transportation Authority. Tolls for the average Expressway trip will go from $2.44 to $2.53, Testa said. SJTA officials cited inflation and increased expenses as reasons for the toll increase. The new toll rates are lower…

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by Jon Craig
Police & Fire
WATCH: Bodycam Footage Shows South Jersey Police Rescuing Residents From Burning Apartment WATCH: Bodycam Footage Shows South Jersey Police Rescuing Residents From Burning Apartment
Watch: Bodycam Footage Shows South Jersey Police Rescuing Residents From Burning Apartment Police officers in South Jersey rescued an elderly tenant and can be seen evacuating others from a burning apartment building. One of the officer's body cameras captured the live rescue on video.  At about 9 p.m. on Saturday, Winslow police officer Jarel. Ferren was patrolling near the apartment complex at the corner of Church Road and Sickler Avenue, the department reported on Facebook. Ferren saw flames coming from the rear sliding door of an apartment which could be seen from the roadway, police said. Ferren quickly notified the communication center for an urgent response from…

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by Jon Craig
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FOUND SAFE: Detectives Sought Missing South Jersey Woman FOUND SAFE: Detectives Sought Missing South Jersey Woman
Found Safe: Detectives Sought Missing South Jersey Woman Detectives in Camden County say that a 40-year-old woman missing since Friday has been found safe. Cynthia Morris was last seen leaving her home in the Albion section of Winslow around 1:30 p.m. on March 5, Acting Camden County Prosecutor Jill S. Mayer and Winslow Township Police Chief George Smith said. Cynthia MorrisCamden County Prosecutor's Office Detectives said she was last seen getting into the passenger side of a silver vehicle.

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by Cecilia Levine