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James A. Sarkos

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8 Guns Recovered, 5 Arrested In Atlantic City Firearms Crackdown 8 Guns Recovered, 5 Arrested In Atlantic City Firearms Crackdown
8 Guns Recovered, 5 Arrested In Atlantic City Firearms Crackdown Five men have been arrested and eight weapons were recovered in an Atlantic City sweep for illegal firearms, authorities said. At 6:13 a.m. Friday, Atlantic City patrol officers responded to the 800 block of Maryland Avenue in reference to ShotSpotter alert. Patrol officers found evidence of gunfire, according to Lt. Kevin Fair, a police department spokesman. Surveillance Center personnel observed several males run into a residence, one armed with a rifle, in the same block, Fair said. The occupants of the residence voluntarily surrendered a SWAT Team. A warranted search resulted in the r…

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by Jon Craig
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Trio Charged With Murder, 30 Indicted In South Jersey Drug Ring Bust Trio Charged With Murder, 30 Indicted In South Jersey Drug Ring Bust
Trio Charged With Murder, 30 Indicted In South Jersey Drug Ring Bust Thirty people have been indicted by an Atlantic County Grand Jury as part of a large-scale drug distribution ring from which $2.6 million in cash was seized,  authorities.said. Three of the men named in the indictment are also charged in connection to the fatal February 2019 shooting of Demond Tally in Atlantic City, according to Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner. Since March 2017, an investigation was conducted by the ACPO Guns, Gangs and Narcotics Unit into Steven Martinez, 27, and Shiraz Khan, 31, for operating a large-scale drug distribution organization in Atlantic County,…

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by Jon Craig