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South Jersey Woman Found Dead In Atlantic City: Police

South Jersey Woman Found Dead In Atlantic City: Police

South Jersey Woman Found Dead In Atlantic City: Police A Galloway Township woman was found dead in Atlantic City, authorities said. In a news release, Atlantic City police said officers responded to a report of the woman's body near the intersection of Hummock and Trinity avenues at around 10:11 a.m. on Wednesday, June 12. Police and firefighters confirmed the 34-year-old woman was dead. Investigators were looking into what led up to her death. The Southern Regional Medical Examiner’s Office will perform an autopsy on her body. This is the second woman found dead in Atlantic City in about a week. The body of 29-year-old Janessa Morgan was…

by Chris Spiker

06/13/2024

Police & Fire

Man Wounded In Atlantic City Shooting: Police

Man Wounded In Atlantic City Shooting: Police

Man Wounded In Atlantic City Shooting: Police An unidentified man was shot and wounded in Atlantic City, authorities said. The shooting occurred at about 3 p.m. on Saturday, July 15 at Indiana and Hummock avenues, police said. Atlantic City Police Sgt. Mohammad Kaiser found the man suffering from a gunshot wound, police said. Kaiser applied a tourniquet to the man while awaiting medical personnel, police said. The victim was taken to the AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, City Division, to be treated for a non-life threatening injury, they said. Anyone with information about this shooting is urged to call the Atlantic City Police …

07/17/2023

Police & Fire

7 Arrested In Cocaine, Heroin Sting In Atlantic City

7 Arrested In Cocaine, Heroin Sting In Atlantic City

7 Arrested In Cocaine, Heroin Sting In Atlantic City Seven people were arrested in Atlantic City during a multi-agency sting operation, authorities said. On Wednesday, Jan. 18, members of the Atlantic City Police Special Investigations Section, in conjunction with the DEA Atlantic City Resident Office and the Liberty Mid-Atlantic DEA Atlantic County HIDTA Task Force, conducted surveillance operations in the areas of the 1800 block of Hummock Avenue and the 1300 to 1600 blocks of Atlantic Avenue. Over an ounce of suspected cocaine along with distribution amounts of packaged heroin were recovered during the operation. In addition, over $2,000 b…

01/19/2023

Police & Fire

Man Carrying Toy Rifle Nabbed For Burglaries In Atlantic City

Man Carrying Toy Rifle Nabbed For Burglaries In Atlantic City

Man Carrying Toy Rifle Nabbed For Burglaries In Atlantic City A man carrying a toy rifle was stopped by police and connected to several Atlantic City burglaries, authorities said. On Tuesday, Jan. 10 at 9:12 a.m., officers were dispatched to a home on North Indiana Avenue for a 911 report of a male attempting to break into a shed on the caller’s property. Officer James Eckert arrived and made contact with the caller, obtaining a photograph and description of the suspect. At 10:40 a.m., patrol officers were then dispatched to a call from a concerned citizen who saw a man walking in the 1900 block of Bacharach Boulevard carrying a rifle. Officer L…

01/12/2023

Police & Fire

Suspect In Road Rage Incident Arrested In Atlantic City Traffic Stop, Gun Recovered

Suspect In Road Rage Incident Arrested In Atlantic City Traffic Stop, Gun Recovered

Suspect In Road Rage Incident Arrested In Atlantic City Traffic Stop, Gun Recovered A traffic stop resulted in the arrest of a man and a woman and the recovery of a loaded handgun and drugs, authorities said. At 9:46 p.m., on Friday, Jan. 6, Atlantic City Officer John Bell, while on roving patrol, observed a vehicle that was heavily tinted illegally parked in a lane of traffic in the 400 block of north New York Avenue. Bell also recognized the vehicle as possibly being involved in an incident that occurred on Jan. 3. That incident involved a potential road rage episode that occurred in the area of Robinson and Hummock Avenues in which the suspect fired a handgun at t…

01/10/2023

Police & Fire

2 Men Wounded In Daytime Atlantic City Shooting: Police

2 Men Wounded In Daytime Atlantic City Shooting: Police

2 Men Wounded In Daytime Atlantic City Shooting: Police Two men were wounded in a daytime shooting in Atlantic City, authorities said. On Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022, at 2:29 p.m., patrol officers responded to the 400 block of Indiana Avenue for several reports of shots fired. Responding officers arrived and found evidence of gunfire near Hummock and Hobart Avenues and the 500 block of Trinity Avenue, but no victim. Moments later, officers were alerted that two shooting victims, a 42-year-old man from Somers Point, and a 35-year-old man from Atlantic City, arrived at the AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, City Division, for treatment of injuries …

12/01/2022

Police & Fire

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…

03/29/2022