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Burlington Suspect, 38, Arrested In Fatal Trenton Shooting
A Burlington man has been arrested and charged for the murder of Stephanie Vil on Sunday, Feb. 12 in Trenton, authorities said.
Jamar Leonard, 38, is accused of shooting 34-year-old Vil near Prospect Street and W. Hanover Avenue around 9:05 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 12, the Mercer County Prosecutor's Office said.
Trenton, NJ February 12, 2023--Sometime around 9:00 a.m., Trenton Police, Trenton EMS, Capital Health Paramedics, and... Posted by The Black Femicide Prevention Coalition on Sunday, February 12, 2023
Vil was found with a gunshot wound lying in the street next to a heavily damaged vehi…
Authorities Seize 6,550 Folds Heroin, Meth, Crack, $3K, Handguns In Duo's Bust: Prosecutor
A multi-agency investigation into the distribution of methamphetamine, cocaine, and heroin/fentanyl in Burlington, Monmouth, and Ocean counties led to the arrest of a pair of New Jersey residents.
The cooperative investigation identified a residence in Bordentown, as well as a residence in Cream Ridge occupied by Sanine Brosseau, 44, as being utilized by Shaun Crawford, 36, of Trenton, to store and distribute illegal narcotics, according to Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer.
Law enforcement maintained surveillance on Crawford when he exited the Crea…
Firefighters Make 'Substantial Progress' Battling 13,500-Acre Wildfire At Wharton State Forest
The New Jersey Forest Fire Service said firefighters had made "substantial progress" in containing a wildfire that had consumed 13,500 acres.
About 85 percent of the fire was contained, the fire service reported on Tuesday, June 21.
An illegal campfire is a possible cause, state fire officials said.
The fire — in the state's largest forest — extended to Washington, Shamong, Hammonton and Mullica townships.
Routes 206 and 542 reopened on Tuesday.
The fire began on Sunday, June 19.
The last fire that was at least 15,000 acres was a 2007 blaze that consumed 17,000 acres of woods in Bu…
