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3 Teens Lured Into Atlantic City Car By East Orange Man: Police 3 Teens Lured Into Atlantic City Car By East Orange Man: Police
3 Teens Lured Into Atlantic City Car By East Orange Man: Police A 51-year-old man from Essex County has been arrested after trying to lure three teenagers into his vehicle in Atlantic City, authorities said. At 1:16 p.m. on Friday April 15, Atlantic City police responded to Connecticut and Arctic Avenues on a report of a man luring three teenagers into his car, police said. The man, Yusuflaki Johnson of East Orange, allegedly offered to drive the three teens to a youth program. Once in the vehicle, Johnson drove around the area eventually stopping. He attempted to get one of the juveniles to follow him to a secluded area, police said. The three juven…

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by Jon Craig
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Boy, 12, Speeds Away From Officer In Stolen Car Before Crashing Into Pole In Atlantic City Boy, 12, Speeds Away From Officer In Stolen Car Before Crashing Into Pole In Atlantic City
Boy, 12, Speeds Away From Officer In Stolen Car Before Crashing Into Pole In Atlantic City A 12-year-old boy crashed a stolen car while speeding away from a motor vehicle stop in Atlantic City, authorities said. Police officer Aaron Jones was stopped by a concerned citizen on New Jersey Avenue saying there was a car being driven by a juvenile at a high rate of speed around 9:50 a.m. Monday, Atlantic City police said. The office attempted to stop the car but the driver refused, then crashed into a pole on the 600 block of Connecticut Avenue, police said. The boy had been driving a car that had been reported stolen earlier that morning, authorities said. The boy was arrested with…

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by Cecilia Levine