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Child Porn Bust Nets 5 Arrests In South Jersey: Prosecutor Child Porn Bust Nets 5 Arrests In South Jersey: Prosecutor
Child Porn Bust Nets 5 Arrests In South Jersey: Prosecutor Five Camden County men were arrested on child sexual abuse material charges following a countywide sting, Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay said. The arrests took place throughout August 2025, with investigations led by the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office High Tech Crimes Unit, along with local police departments and Homeland Security Investigations–Cherry Hill, MacAulay said. The following men were taken into custody: James Nicholas, 33, of Lindenwold Warren Magee, 49, of Camden Jeremy Algarin, 30, of Berlin Borough Raekwon Harold, 20, of Lindenwold Jay Curry, 29, of Winslow Township Camd…
Jury Finds Voorhees Husband Guilty Of Wife's Chokehold Murder: Prosecutor Jury Finds Voorhees Husband Guilty Of Wife's Chokehold Murder: Prosecutor
Jury Finds Voorhees Husband Guilty Of Wife's Chokehold Murder: Prosecutor A New Jersey man has been convicted of murder in the death of his wife in 2021, authorities said Friday, Sept. 19. Shawn Lichtfuss, 53, of Voorhees, was found guilty on Wednesday, Sept. 18, of first-degree murder in the death of 38-year-old Stefanie Caraway, Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay and Voorhees Township Police Chief Louis Bordi announced. Shawn Lichtfuss. Camden County Prosecutor's Office The verdict came after a six-day trial in Camden County Superior Court. Jurors deliberated for just 45 minutes before returning a guilty verdict, prosecutors said. On Tuesday, A…
Cochranville Man Tried To Meet 14-Year-Old Girl For Sex: Prosecutor Cochranville Man Tried To Meet 14-Year-Old Girl For Sex: Prosecutor
Cochranville Man Tried To Meet 14-Year-Old Girl For Sex: Prosecutor A 34-year-old Cochranville man was arrested and charged after he arranged to meet with a 14-year-old girl for sex in Camden County, authorities announced  Between June and July, Benjamin Wann was chatting with who he thought was a 14-year-old girl, but it was actually an undercover detective from the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office High Tech Crimes Unit, Camden County Prosecutor Grace MacAulay said. During the conversation, Wann sent sexually explicit photographs of himself, MacAulay said. Wann also requested nude photographs of the 14-year-old girl. Wann at…
Camden Motorcyclist Killed By Stolen Car In Hit, Run Crash: Police Camden Motorcyclist Killed By Stolen Car In Hit, Run Crash: Police
Camden Motorcyclist Killed By Stolen Car In Hit, Run Crash: Police A 64-year-old Camden motorcyclist was killed after he was struck by a person driving a stolen vehicle who fled the scene, authorities announced Tuesday, Aug. 12. On Thursday, Aug. 7, at 6:46 p.m., officers from the Camden County Police Department responded to South 7th Street and Jefferson Street and found Kenneth Smith lying unconscious, the Camden County Prosecutor's Office said. Smith was transported to Cooper University Hospital where he was soon pronounced dead, authorities said. An investigation determined Smith was struck by a stolen Chevrolet Blazer that fled the scene, authorities…
Gloucester Twp Man Had Child Porn: Prosecutor Gloucester Twp Man Had Child Porn: Prosecutor
Gloucester Twp Man Had Child Porn: Prosecutor Four men in Camden County have been arrested and charged with possessing child pornography, authorities announced Friday, Aug. 8. Robert Galasso, a 70-year-old Gloucester Township man was arrested and charged on Wednesday, July. 2, after he used a Microsoft Bing account to possess child sexual abuse material, Camden County Prosecutor Grace MacAulay said. A flash drive containing child pornography was also seized, MacAulay said. Donald Winter, a 38-year-old Runnemede resident, was arrested and charged on Wednesday, July 16, with using a Kik account to possess and distribute more than 1,…
Man Shot, Suspect Detained: Gloucester Township: Police Man Shot, Suspect Detained: Gloucester Township: Police
Man Shot, Suspect Detained: Gloucester Township: Police A person was shot in Gloucester Township early Monday morning, July 21, authorities said. At 5:33 a.m., officers responded to a report of a gunshot victim on Brookshire Road and found a 34-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the right leg and blunt force trauma to the head, Gloucester Township police said. The man was transported to a nearby hospital and is in stable condition, police said.  A person was detained at the scene and charges are pending an investigation, police said. There is no known threat to the community, police said. This incident is  under investigation by the…
NJ Man Arrested In Manhattan For Gloucester Twp Homicide: Prosecutor NJ Man Arrested In Manhattan For Gloucester Twp Homicide: Prosecutor
NJ Man Arrested In Manhattan For Gloucester Twp Homicide: Prosecutor A 24-year-old man was arrested in Manhattan and charged with fatally stabbing a man in Gloucester Township, authorities announced Friday, July 18. On Wednesday, July 9, at 4:58 p.m., Gloucester Township police responded to the Lakeview Apartment complex on the 500 block of Lower Landing Road and found Anthony Sanflippo dead in the doorway of his apartment from a gunshot wound, Camden County Prosecutor Grace MacAulay and Gloucester Township Police Chief David Harkins said. During the investigation, detectives located a .45 caliber shell casing at the homicide scene, authorities said. Ad…
Dead Infant Found In Trash Bag, US Marshals Arrest Suspect In Philly, Camden Officials Say Dead Infant Found In Trash Bag, US Marshals Arrest Suspect In Philly, Camden Officials Say
Dead Infant Found In Trash Bag, US Marshals Arrest Suspect In Philly, Camden Officials Say A 43-year-old Philadelphia woman was arrested and charged after a dead baby was found in a trash bag in Camden, authorities announced Tuesday, July 15. On Monday, May 19, Camden County police responded to the 1200 block of Lakeshore Drive and found the baby boy dead in a trash bag within a bassinet, Camden County Prosecutor Grace MacAulay and Camden County Police Chief Gabriel Rodriguez said. US Marshals agents arrest Ebony Gee US Marshals Service (Philadelphia) Ebony Gee was caring for a friend's infant and spent time with the baby in a second story bedroom at the res…
Man Found Fatally Shot In Gloucester Township: Police Man Found Fatally Shot In Gloucester Township: Police
Man Found Fatally Shot In Gloucester Township: Police A 53-year-old Gloucester Township man was fatally shot on Wednesday, July 9, authorities said. At 4:58 p.m., Gloucester Township police responded to the Lakeview Apartment complex on the 500 block of Lower Landing Road and found Anthony Sanflippo dead in the doorway of his apartment from a gunshot wound, Camden County Prosecutor Grace MacAulay and Gloucester Township Police Chief David Harkins said. The investigation is ongoing, authorities said.
PA Man Arrested For Voorhees Bank Robbery: Prosecutor PA Man Arrested For Voorhees Bank Robbery: Prosecutor
PA Man Arrested For Voorhees Bank Robbery: Prosecutor A 35-year-old Bucks County man was arrested and charged with robbing a bank in Voorhees, authorities announced Monday, July 7. On Friday, June 27, at 11:45 a.m., police responded to the Bank of Princeton at 133 Route 73 after a man, later identified as Phu Nguygen, passed a demand note to the teller and reportedly showed that he had a firearm in his waistband, Camden County Prosecutor Grace MacAulay and Voorhees Township Police Chief Louis Bordi said. Nguygen received an undisclosed amount of money and fled the area, authorities said. He was taken into custody on Thursday, July 3…
Attempted Murder At Wawa: Man Flown, Woman Charged In Berlin Stabbing, Cops Say Attempted Murder At Wawa: Man Flown, Woman Charged In Berlin Stabbing, Cops Say
Attempted Murder At Wawa: Man Flown, Woman Charged In Berlin Stabbing, Cops Say A South Jersey woman has been arrested and charged after a man was stabbed outside a Wawa, authorities said. The incident occurred Friday, June 20 around 2:43 p.m., in the parking lot of the Wawa on the 400 block of Route 73, according to Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay and Berlin Township Police Chief Louis Bordi. Responding officers found a 35-year-old man from Egg Harbor City suffering from multiple stab wounds. He was flown to Cooper University Hospital and was listed in critical condition, officials said. Police say they arrested the suspect, Kelli Feaster, 36, also of Egg …
Camden Inmate Charged With Fatally Beating Fellow Prisoner: Prosecutor Camden Inmate Charged With Fatally Beating Fellow Prisoner: Prosecutor
Camden Inmate Charged With Fatally Beating Fellow Prisoner: Prosecutor A 42-year-old Camden prisoner was charged with manslaughter on Tuesday, June 17 after he beat an inmate to death at the Camden County Correctional Facility, authorities said. On Friday, June 13, the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Unit was notified of the death of Edward Brooks, a 42-year-old Delaware man, after he was found unresponsive in his cell that morning, Camden County Prosecutor Grace MacAulay said. Brooks was transported to University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, MacAulay said. Surveillance video showed inmate Shaquan Shields striking Brooks with a closed f…
Gun Fired, 16-Year-Old NJ Football Player Dead — Authorities Investigating What Went Wrong Gun Fired, 16-Year-Old NJ Football Player Dead — Authorities Investigating What Went Wrong
Gun Fired, 16-Year-Old NJ Football Player Dead — Authorities Investigating What Went Wrong A 16-year-old was killed after a firearm discharged in front of a group of juveniles on Friday, June 6 in Camden, authorities said. At 12:35 p.m., officers responded to the 1500 block of Thorn Street and found Xyere Brooks with a gunshot wound inside of the residence, the Camden County Prosecutor's Office.  Brooks was transported to Cooper University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 2:15 p.m., prosecutors said.  Multiple juveniles were determined to have been in the residence at the time of the incident, police said. Detectives are continuing to investigate the circ…
Photos Show Fugitive Berlin Twp Bank Robber Extradited From Ukraine: Prosecutor Photos Show Fugitive Berlin Twp Bank Robber Extradited From Ukraine: Prosecutor
Photos Show Fugitive Berlin Twp Bank Robber Extradited From Ukraine: Prosecutor A 30-year-old Berlin Township resident was returned to the United States from Ukraine on Friday, May 16, after he was charged with robbing multiple banks in 2022, authorities said. Edward Deveaux was originally charged in September 2022 with robbing a Truist Bank in Waterford and a Republic Bank in Winslow, Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay, U.S. Marshal Juan Mattos Jr., Waterford Police Chief Daniel Cormaney, and Winslow Police Chief Donald Lemons said. Deveaux was charged the following month with robbing a TD Bank in Willingboro, authorities said. Following the ro…
Cherry Hill Man Uploaded Child Porn To Discord: Prosecutor Cherry Hill Man Uploaded Child Porn To Discord: Prosecutor
Cherry Hill Man Uploaded Child Porn To Discord: Prosecutor Three Camden County men were arrested and charged up with possessing and distributing child sexual abuse material on popular websites, authorities said. Angelo Stevenson, a 29-year-old Cherry Hill resident, Trevor Mirek, a 30-year-old Somerdale resident and William Zane, a 28-year-old Collingswood resident, were arrested between Wednesday, April 30 and Tuesday, May 6, Camden County Prosecutor Grace MacAulay, Cherry Hill Police Chief John Ostermueller, Somerdale Police Chief James Walsh, and Collingswood Police Chief Kevin Carey said. Stevenson was charged on April 30 after h…
Army Reservists Smash In To Stop Carjacking As Passing Driver Is Strangled In Waterford: Cops Army Reservists Smash In To Stop Carjacking As Passing Driver Is Strangled In Waterford: Cops
Army Reservists Smash In To Stop Carjacking As Passing Driver Is Strangled In Waterford: Cops Two U.S. military members — including a Philadelphia police officer — stopped a violent carjacking and rescued a woman being assaulted in New Jersey, authorities said. It happened around 8:37 a.m. on Thursday, May 1, when a car crashed into a wooded area off Jackson Road near Waverly Avenue in Waterford Township, according to Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay and Waterford Township Police Chief Daniel Cormaney.  Police say the driver of the crashed car got out, ripped open the locked passenger door of a passing vehicle, and began strangling the woman inside after she refused t…
DNA Confirms Body Of Camden Woman Who Disappeared 14 Years Ago Was Pulled From River: Officials DNA Confirms Body Of Camden Woman Who Disappeared 14 Years Ago Was Pulled From River: Officials
DNA Confirms Body Of Camden Woman Who Disappeared 14 Years Ago Was Pulled From River: Officials Fourteen years after she was last seen, the body of a Camden woman reported missing in 2010 has been identified, authorities said. DNA results confirmed the remains pulled from a submerged car in the Cooper River in Pennsauken last year were those of Bernadine Gunner, Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay said Tuesday, April 29. Camden County Prosecutor's Office (inset)/Bernadine Waters Gunner Facebook photo Gunner, 52, was last seen on July 11, 2010, driving her 2006 blue Hyundai Elantra after threatening to take her own life, police said. On May 16, 2024, human remains were found …
Newtown Square Man At Large After Sexually Assaulting 12-Year-Old In NJ: Prosecutor Newtown Square Man At Large After Sexually Assaulting 12-Year-Old In NJ: Prosecutor
Newtown Square Man At Large After Sexually Assaulting 12-Year-Old In NJ: Prosecutor A reward is being offered in the arrest of a 22-year-old man from Pennsylvania who authorities say sexually assaulted a 12-year-old girl earlier this year in New Jersey. Shane Hennesy, a Newtown Square resident, was charged in February with aggravated sexual assault, sexual assault, and endangering the welfare of a child for an incident involving a 12-year-old girl in Pine Hill, Camden County Prosecutor Grace MacAulay and Pine Hill Police Chief Christopher Winters said. Hennesy initially met the girl online and the sexual assaults occurred between December 2024 and January 2025, a…
Voorhees Woman Sent Child Porn On Snapchat, Prosecutor Says Voorhees Woman Sent Child Porn On Snapchat, Prosecutor Says
Voorhees Woman Sent Child Porn On Snapchat, Prosecutor Says A 20-year-old New Jersey woman has been arrested on child pornography charges, authorities said. Makayla Johnson, of Voorhees, was identified as the Snapchat user possessing and distributing child sex abuse material, Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay and Voorhees Police Chief Louis Bordi said following an investigation. A forensic search of Johnson’s cell phone uncovered child sexual abuse material, officials said. She was taken into custody at her home in Voorhees on Thursday, April 17, and remanded to the Camden County Correctional Facility. Johnson has …
Man Fatally Shot In Woodlynne: Prosecutor Man Fatally Shot In Woodlynne: Prosecutor
Man Fatally Shot In Woodlynne: Prosecutor A 31-year-old Woodlynne man was fatally shot on the morning of Thursday, April 10, authorities said. At 7:47 a.m., the Camden County Police Department responded to the 100 block of Chestnut Avenue and found Randiel Guzman-Marte lying on the front porch of his residence, Camden County Prosecutor Grace MacAulay and Camden County Police Chief Gabriel Rodriguez said. Guzman-Marte was pronounced dead at the scene from a gunshot wound, authorities said. The investigation is ongoing, authorities said.
Runnemede Woman Tried Hiring Hitman To Kill Philly Cop, 19-Year-Old Daughter: Prosecutor Runnemede Woman Tried Hiring Hitman To Kill Philly Cop, 19-Year-Old Daughter: Prosecutor
Runnemede Woman Tried Hiring Hitman To Kill Philly Cop, 19-Year-Old Daughter: Prosecutor A 26-year-old Camden County woman is facing attempted murder charges after she allegedly tried to hire someone to kill her ex-boyfriend and his daughter, authorities said. Jaclyn Diiorio, of Runnemede, was arrested on Friday, April 4, in Gloucester Township, immediately after she tried to pay a confidential informant $12,000 to kill her ex—who is a 53-year-old officer with the Philadelphia Police Department—and his 19-year-old daughter, according to Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay and Gloucester Township Police Chief David Harkins. On Thursday, April 3, investigato…
Camden Man Uploaded Child Porn On Google Account: Prosecutor Camden Man Uploaded Child Porn On Google Account: Prosecutor
Camden Man Uploaded Child Porn On Google Account: Prosecutor A 58-year-old Camden man was arrested and charged on Wednesday, April 2, with uploading child pornography to his Google account, authorities said. A cyber tip from the National Center of Missing & Exploited Children led detectives to a Google account, run by Candido Munoz, Camden County Prosecutor Grace MacAulay and Camden County Police Chief Gabriel Rodriguez said. During the investigation, detectives from the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office High Tech Crimes Unit identified Munoz as the user of a cell phone linked to that Google account, authorities said. A forens…
Mount Ephraim Man Had Child Porn On Google Account: Prosecutor Mount Ephraim Man Had Child Porn On Google Account: Prosecutor
Mount Ephraim Man Had Child Porn On Google Account: Prosecutor A 44-year-old Mount Ephraim man was arrested and charged with possessing child pornography on Tuesday, March 25, authorities said. A tip from the National Center of Missing and Exploited Children led law enforcement to a Google account operated by Charles Campbell IV that had child sexual abuse material, Camden County Prosecutor Grace MacAulay and Mount Ephraim Police Chief Brian Conte said. Campbell was  charged with possessing child sexual abuse material and remanded to Camden County Correctional Facility pending a detention hearing, authorities said.
Man Killed In Camden Double Shooting: Prosecutor Man Killed In Camden Double Shooting: Prosecutor
Man Killed In Camden Double Shooting: Prosecutor A 32-year-old Camden man was killed in a double shooting on the evening of Wednesday, March 12, authorities said. At 10:29 p.m., officers responded to 300 block of Morse Street after receiving a ShotSpotter detection and found Jose Hiraldo-Peralta with multiple gunshot wounds, Camden County Prosecutor Grace MacAulay and Camden County Police Chief Gabriel Rodriguez said. A 28-year-old Camden man was located inside a nearby residence with a gunshot wound, authorities said. Hiraldo-Peralta was taken to Cooper University Hospital where he was pronounced dead soon after, authorities s…
Camden County Bank Robber Captured In Ukraine, Officials Say Camden County Bank Robber Captured In Ukraine, Officials Say
Camden County Bank Robber Captured In Ukraine, Officials Say A 29-year-old bank robbery suspect who vanished after a string of South Jersey heists was found halfway across the world, authorities said. Edward Deveaux, of Berlin Township, was arrested on February 25, 2025, in Lviv, Ukraine, by Ukrainian authorities working with the U.S. Marshals Service, officials announced. The capture ends a two-and-a-half-year manhunt that began after Deveaux was charged with multiple bank robberies across Camden and Burlington counties, according to Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay. Deveaux was charged on September 30, 2022, with two counts of second-deg…
Stabbing At Collingswood Brewery, Man Arrested: Prosecutor Stabbing At Collingswood Brewery, Man Arrested: Prosecutor
Stabbing At Collingswood Brewery, Man Arrested: Prosecutor A 27-year-old Collingswood man was arrested and charged after a stabbing at a brewery on Saturday, Feb. 22, authorities said. At 9:09 p.m., officers responded to the Raccoon Taproom after a person was stabbed, the Camden County Prosecutor's Office said. Tahaa Elmogahzy fled the scene on foot, authorities said while the victim was transported to a nearby hospital in critical, but stable, condition, authorities said. Elmogahzy was taken into custody in Collingswood by the U.S. Marshals Service New York/New Jersey Regional Fugitive Task Force – Camden Division, authorities said. He was ch…
Gloucester Fugitive Wanted For Sexually Assaulting Child Arrested In Mexico: Prosecutor Gloucester Fugitive Wanted For Sexually Assaulting Child Arrested In Mexico: Prosecutor
Gloucester Fugitive Wanted For Sexually Assaulting Child Arrested In Mexico: Prosecutor A 42-year-old New Jersey fugitive at large for six years was arrested in Mexico on Tuesday, Feb. 11, authorities said. Brian Rivers, of Gloucester Township, was apprehended by U.S. Marshals Service – Office of International Operations in collaboration with Mexican authorities, Camden County Prosecutor Grace MacAulay, U.S. Marshal Juan Mattos Jr. and Gloucester Township Police Chief David Harkins said. Rivers was charged in May 2019 with aggravated sexual assault and 12 other offenses for crimes committed against a child in Gloucester Township between 2012 and 2018, …
Multi-Million Diesel Fuel Theft Ring Busted in Gloucester Township: AG Multi-Million Diesel Fuel Theft Ring Busted in Gloucester Township: AG
Multi-Million Diesel Fuel Theft Ring Busted in Gloucester Township: AG A sophisticated operation that stole credit card information and used cloned cards to purchase diesel fuel, and then resold it for millions in illicit profits has been dismantled, authorities announced on Thursday, Jan. 16. The scheme involved 25 people and four companies operating in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts, New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin said. The enterprise used credit card skimmers installed at gas pumps to steal data and create cloned cards, Platkin said. The group used modified vehicles with auxiliary fuel tanks to store and tran…
One Person Killed In Haddon Township Crash: Police One Person Killed In Haddon Township Crash: Police
One Person Killed In Haddon Township Crash: Police One person was killed in a crash in Haddon Township on Tuesday, Jan. 7, authorities said. At 6:30 a.m., officers responded to a single-car crash at Route 130 and Nicholson Road, Haddon Township police said. Another person sustained injuries in the crash, police said. The crash is under investigation by the Camden County Prosecutor's Office, police said.
Elderly Woman Dies In Winslow Township House Fire: Police Elderly Woman Dies In Winslow Township House Fire: Police
Elderly Woman Dies In Winslow Township House Fire: Police An elderly woman was killed in a house fire in Winslow Township, authorities announced Friday, Dec. 20. The Winslow Police Department, Fire Department, and EMS responded to reports of a dwelling fire at 47 Winding Brook Drive in Atco, New Jersey, at approximately 11:24 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 20, according to police. Upon arrival, responders discovered the home engulfed in flames and later determined that a 71-year-old woman had perished in the fire, police said. The Camden County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crime and Crime Scene units, along with county and state fire marshals, are investi…
Woman Critically Injured, Second Pedestrian Hospitalized In Gloucester City Crash: Police Woman Critically Injured, Second Pedestrian Hospitalized In Gloucester City Crash: Police
Woman Critically Injured, Second Pedestrian Hospitalized In Gloucester City Crash: Police Two pedestrians were hospitalized, including one critically injured, after they were struck by a car in Gloucester City, authorities said. The man and woman, both 51 years old, were hit near the intersection of Route 130 North and Market Street, the Gloucester City Police Department said in a news release on Friday, Dec. 20. Officers arrived at around 6:25 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 18. Police immediately gave the victims first aid until paramedics got to the scene. The two were rushed to a nearby hospital. The woman was listed in "critical but stable condition" …