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Text Tip Leads To Handgun Arrest In Atlantic City: Police Text Tip Leads To Handgun Arrest In Atlantic City: Police
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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by Jon Craig
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Officer Struck By Pickup At Crash Scene In Atlantic City Officer Struck By Pickup At Crash Scene In Atlantic City
Officer Struck By Pickup At Crash Scene In Atlantic City An Atlantic City police officer was struck by the driver of a pickup truck as the officer directed traffic at a crash scene, authorities said. On Sunday, Oct.. 9 at 10:46 p.m., Atlantic City Police Department patrol officers and the Atlantic City Fire Department were dispatched to the outbound lanes of Route 30 regarding a vehicle that ran off the roadway and into the marsh.  The occupants of the vehicle were able to exit their car unharmed.  Officer Joseph Kelly Jr. was assisting with traffic control and setting up road flares when he was suddenly and unexpectedly struck by a 20…

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by Jon Craig
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Guns Recovered, Man Arrested After Atlantic City Foot Chase Guns Recovered, Man Arrested After Atlantic City Foot Chase
Guns Recovered, Man Arrested After Atlantic City Foot Chase A 26-year-old man from Cumberland County was arrested with two handguns in Atlantic City, authorities said. At 3:55 a.m. on Monday, July 18, Atlantic City Police Officers William Harned and Adrianna Petinga were on assignment in the 3000 block of the boardwalk assisting with a large crowd when they observed a man drop what the officers believed to be a handgun.  Officers then observed the man attempt to retrieve the handgun at which time they gave him verbal commands to not pick up the weapon.  The man, Marquise Milledge, refused the officers’ commands, picked up the handgun, and…

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by Jon Craig
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FOUND: Missing Paramus Resident, 82, Reunited With Family FOUND: Missing Paramus Resident, 82, Reunited With Family
Found: Missing Paramus Resident, 82, Reunited With Family A Paramus man who'd gone missing was found safe, authorities said Saturday. Joseph Kelly Jr., 82, was reunited with his family. A police K-9 had joined the search for the missing Regis Court resident, who authorities said was last seen at 6:45 p.m. Friday.

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Atlantic City Pair Arrested With Heroin, Cocaine, Marijuana: Police Atlantic City Pair Arrested With Heroin, Cocaine, Marijuana: Police
Atlantic City Pair Arrested With Heroin, Cocaine, Marijuana: Police A pair of Atlantic City men were arrested on multiple drug charges after a traffic stop, authorities said. At approximately 10:02 p.m. on Tuesday, May 3, Officer Joseph Kelly Jr. conducted a motor vehicle stop in the 500 block of north Kentucky Avenue after previously observing the vehicle driving at a high rate of speed and displaying heavily tinted windows, Atlantic City police said. Officer Jesse Oliver-Logan and his K9 partner Gee, a canine trained in the detection of narcotics, arrived shortly after as backup.  A subsequent investigation was conducted with the assistance of K9 Ge…

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by Jon Craig
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Teenage Suspect Arrested, Loaded Handgun Recovered After Atlantic City Shooting: Police Teenage Suspect Arrested, Loaded Handgun Recovered After Atlantic City Shooting: Police
Teenage Suspect Arrested, Loaded Handgun Recovered After Atlantic City Shooting: Police A teenage suspect was arrested with a loaded handgun after a shooting in Atlantic City, authorities said. On Sunday, April 24, at 6:48 p.m., Atlantic City police responded to the 600 block of north Raleigh Avenue in reference to a male that was shot. Arriving officers found a shooting victim, 15, of Atlantic City suffering from a single gunshot wound, police said. The victim was taken by ambulance to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, City Division, for treatment of a non-life-threatening injury. Officer Joseph Kelly Jr. acquired details about the suspect, a 15-year-old male from Atlanti…

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563 Folds Heroin, Xanax, Oxycodone, $1646 Cash Seized In Atlantic City Stop: Police 563 Folds Heroin, Xanax, Oxycodone, $1646 Cash Seized In Atlantic City Stop: Police
563 Folds Heroin, Xanax, Oxycodone, $1646 Cash Seized In Atlantic City Stop: Police A motor vehicle stop resulted in the arrest of a man for possession of a large quantity of drugs including heroin and driving while intoxicated, authorities said. At approximately 1:31 a.m., on April 12, Atlantic City Police Officer Joseph Kelly Jr. conducted a motor vehicle stop in the 100 block of North Ohio Avenue after observing the vehicle driving in an erratic manner, police said on Saturday, April 16. After the vehicle was stopped, it was also learned the registration to the vehicle was expired. The driver, Aki Bey, allegedly displayed signs of impairment and was arrested after he fa…

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by Jon Craig
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Stabbing Suspect Arrested After Fight In Atlantic City: Police Stabbing Suspect Arrested After Fight In Atlantic City: Police
Stabbing Suspect Arrested After Fight In Atlantic City: Police A 47-year-old Atlantic City man was arrested after stabbing another man during a fight, authorities said. At approximately 5:13 p.m, on Saturday, March 26, Officer Joseph Kelly Jr., while on routine patrol, saw a male collapse in the street near Hummock Avenue and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.  Kelly Jr. learned that the 23-year old male from Atlantic City had suffered a stab wound to his chest and was bleeding heavily, police said. He further learned that the stabbing occurred inside a residence on the 1700 block of Logan Avenue.  Kelly rendered lifesaving medical aid t…

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by Jon Craig