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Fugitive Caught With Stolen Vehicle In South Jersey: Police Fugitive Caught With Stolen Vehicle In South Jersey: Police
Fugitive Caught With Stolen Vehicle In South Jersey: Police An Atlantic County man was accused of driving a stolen SUV, authorities said. Martes Robinson of Egg Harbor Township was arrested on Saturday, May 18, the Northfield Police Department said in a news release. An officer stopped him driving a white Chevrolet Trailblazer "with multiple equipment violations" near the intersection of Roosevelt Avenue and Second Street at around 9:54 a.m. Police said the SUV was reported stolen in Northfield on Friday, May 17. Robinson was also wanted by the Atlantic County Sheriff's Department for not showing up to court on aggravated assault…

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by Chris Spiker
Police & Fire
Suspects Stole $3.6M From Victim In ID Theft Scam: Police Suspects Stole $3.6M From Victim In ID Theft Scam: Police
Suspects Stole $3.6M From Victim In ID Theft Scam: Police A pair of Egg Harbor Township residents have been charged with defrauding a victim out of more than $3.6 million in ID theft transactions. Following a year-long investigation into fraud, theft by deception, bad checks, and conspiracy to commit these crimes, Wei Song and Botao Liu were arrested by the Bensalem Township Police Department, in Pennsylvania, Galloway police said. They were subsequently extradited and were being held in the Atlantic County Justice Facility. The investigation revealed that Song defrauded one victim of over $600,000 cash, wrote millions of dollars in bad checks, a…

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by Jon Craig
News
Witnesses Of Atlantic County Dad's Deadly Shooting Sought By Police Witnesses Of Atlantic County Dad's Deadly Shooting Sought By Police
Witnesses Of Atlantic County Dad's Deadly Shooting Sought By Police Authorities in Atlantic County are looking to speak with anyone who may have witnessed the deadly Nov. 13 shooting of a Somers Point dad. The photo below depicts a possible witness to Ivan Smith's killing, the county prosecutor's office said in a press statement.  SEEN HIM? Authorities want to talk to this possible witness to a fatal shooting.Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office Police responding to a shot spotter alert and 911 call found the 41-year-old father laying on the sidewalk with a gunshot wound on North Main Street around 9:20 a.m., authorities said.  He was pronounced dead at …

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by Jon Craig
Police & Fire
Authorities Seek Help Tracking Atlantic City Fugitive Wanted In Fatal Shooting Authorities Seek Help Tracking Atlantic City Fugitive Wanted In Fatal Shooting
Authorities Seek Help Tracking Atlantic City Fugitive Wanted In Fatal Shooting Authorities seek the public's help locating a fugitive wanted in connection with a fatal shooting last month. The 45-year-old fugitive has been charged with first-degree murder, according to Acting Atlantic County Prosecutor Cary Shill. Umar Abdullah, also known as James Collins or James Coger III – is nicknamed “Munchie” or “O.”  At 4:04 a.m. on Oct. 10, Atlantic City Police received a 9-1-1 call to respond to 28 S. Georgia Avenue.  When police arrived, 35-year-old Mark Wright was found to have been the victim of a shooting, Shill said. Wright was pronounced dead at the sc…

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by Jon Craig