CRIME & SAFETY
Scooter rider critically injured after being hit by SUV in N.J. intersection
A man riding an electric sit-down scooter was critically injured after an SUV struck him early Tuesday at an intersection in Burlington Township, officials said. The scooter rider was hit at 5:13 a.m. at the corner of Sunset and Salem roads, Burlington Township police said. Emergency workers found the rider...
Video: $190,000 in cash stolen from Tesla at gas station in Bucks County
BENSALEM, Pa. - A man has been arrested after police say he broke into a vehicle and took nearly $200,000 from its back seat this week. On Monday, police were called to the Conoco Gas Station on Knights Road in Bensalem for the staggering theft. Surveillance video showed the suspect...
Hamilton Police Seek Help Locating Man Last Seen Tuesday Night
HAMILTON, NJ - The Hamilton Police Division is asking residents to help locate Douglas (Stephen) Morrison who they say was last seen at the Hamilton Grove at approximately 7:20 p.m. Tuesday. Morrison, a description said, is a black male, 52 years old, approximately 5’11 and 215 pounds. He has black hair and a goatee and was last seen wearing an orange polo shirt with gray sweatpants.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Anyone with additional information or knows where Morrison may be located is asked to contact Detective Dan Inman of the Criminal Investigations Section at (609) 581-4035 or the Hamilton Police Crime Tip Hotline at (609) 581-4008. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
"Stay with me, buddy!" Bodycam video shows NJ Transit officers save choking child's life
TRENTON, N.J. (CBS) -- Body camera video shows New Jersey Transit Police officers rescuing a 3-year-old child who was choking New Jersey Transit Police posted the video on social media on Tuesday, saying it showed officers springing into action the evening of April 16 at Trenton Station. Police officers responded to a call for help coming from a migrant bus that had arrived from Texas, according to NJ Transit officials. The private bus was de-boarding and the passengers were set to catch a train to New York City. When officers arrived they saw the child being carried off the bus. The...
Mt. Laurel Police Seek to ID Trio of Target Shoplifters
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — The Mount Laurel Police Department (MLPD) is asking for the public's help in an investigation into a shoplifting incident that took place at a Township store last week. Mount Laurel police officers responded to Target, located at 4 Centerton Road, on Friday, April 26 at about 12:31PM for a report of shoplifting. Their investigation found that three suspects (pictured) allegedly stole health, beauty and bedding merchandise from the store worth about $384, before fleeing the area in a beige Honda Accord. The vehicle has a New Jersey license plate that includes "S53", according to the MLPD. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Anyone who knows the identity of any of the suspects or has any information about the incident is asked to contact the Mount Laurel Police Department at (856) 234-8300 or the Confidential Tip Line at (856) 234-1414, Ext. 1599. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
After ‘Frontline’ documentary, another call for DOJ to probe N.J. man’s death
Black Lives Matter on Tuesday renewed its call for the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate the death of Jameek Lowery, the Paterson man who died in an ambulance in 2019 after police forcibly restrained him en route to the hospital. “The death was not an accident. It was a...
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