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Franklinville Man Who Fired Shot During Road Rage Incident Captured, Police Say Franklinville Man Who Fired Shot During Road Rage Incident Captured, Police Say
Franklinville Man Who Fired Shot During Road Rage Incident Captured, Police Say A Franklinville man was accused of firing a gun during a road rage incident, authorities said. Anthony Riccelli, 41, was arrested on Wednesday, Dec. 18, the Franklin Township Police Department said in a news release. He was charged with aggravated assault and gun-related offenses. Officers responded to a shooting report near Main and Marshall Mill roads at around 8:44 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 9. The victim told police they were traveling on Main Road when another driver pulled up alongside their vehicle, rolled down the window, and fired a single gunshot.  No injuries were …

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by Chris Spiker
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Dog Rescued After Fire Tears Through South Jersey Townhome, Firefighters Say Dog Rescued After Fire Tears Through South Jersey Townhome, Firefighters Say
Dog Rescued After Fire Tears Through South Jersey Townhome, Firefighters Say Firefighters rescued a dog when a fire broke out in a two-story townhome in Gloucester Township, officials said. Crews responded to the fire on Kingswood Place in the Cherrywood section on Monday, Dec. 16, the Blackwood Fire Company said in a Facebook post. Firefighters arrived just after 3 p.m. to find heavy smoke and flames pouring from the second floor of the townhome. Gloucester Township firefighters worked quickly to contain the fire, the Camden County firefighters union said in a Facebook post. A crew from Pine Hill searched the home for anyone possibly trapped, while …

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by Chris Spiker
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Massive Apartment Fire Displaces 25+ People, Injures Six First Responders In South Jersey Massive Apartment Fire Displaces 25+ People, Injures Six First Responders In South Jersey
Massive Apartment Fire Displaces 25+ People, Injures Six First Responders In South Jersey More than two dozen people were without homes and six first responders were injured after a fire destroyed several apartments in Pine Hill, according to officials and reports. The fire started at the 16-unit apartment building on West Branch Avenue on the evening of Tuesday, Nov. 12, the Camden County firefighters union said in a Facebook post. "First-arriving firefighters found heavy fire showing from the building, people jumping from balconies, and received a report of at least one person trapped," International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) Local 3249 posted. Last night just a…

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by Chris Spiker
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Man Who Repeatedly Sexually Assaulted Woman In His South Jersey Home Convicted: Prosecutors Man Who Repeatedly Sexually Assaulted Woman In His South Jersey Home Convicted: Prosecutors
Man Who Repeatedly Sexually Assaulted Woman In His South Jersey Home Convicted: Prosecutors A Pine Hill man was found guilty of sexually assaulting a woman in his home for more than four years, authorities said. A jury convicted 51-year-old Adam Natal on 63 counts, Camden County Prosecutor Grace MacAulay said in a news release on Friday, Oct. 11. The woman, who's now 75 years old, testified that Natal sexually assaulted her from November 2017 until March 2022. Pine Hill police arrested Natal at his home on Monday, Mar. 14, 2022. After a nine-day trial, Natal was convicted on Wednesday, Oct. 9 of 56 counts of second-degree sexual assault and two counts eac…

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by Chris Spiker
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Firefighters Battle Apartment Blaze In South Jersey Firefighters Battle Apartment Blaze In South Jersey
Firefighters Battle Apartment Blaze In South Jersey Firefighters from multiple departments in South Jersey battled an apartment fire, authorities said. On Tuesday, July 30, at approximately 9:20 p.m., Gloucester Township Police Officers were dispatched to 1341 Blackwood Clementon Road, Millbridge Apartments, Building 900, in response to a reported apartment fire. Fire departments from Blackwood, Chews Landing, Erial and Lambs Terrace, along with departments from Pine Hill, Runnemede, and Bellmawr, responded and successfully brought the fire under control, police said. Assistance was also provided by Inspira BLS and Virtua ALS. No injuries w…

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by Jon Craig