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Man Faces Additional Charges of Sexual Assault of a Minor
MOUNT HOLLY, N.J. – Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Burlington Township Director of Public Safety Bruce Painter announced that additional charges have been filed against a Burlington Township man who was arrested last week for sexually assaulting a minor. The new charges against William L. Sanchez-Monllor, 36, of the 600 block of Neck Road, …
Clementon Drug Dealer Charged with Homicide in Death of Customer
Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Evesham Township Police Chief Christopher Chew announced that a Clementon drug dealer was charged with causing the death of a Marlton customer to whom he sold fentanyl and cocaine earlier this year. Sean Savage, 45, from the La Cascata neighborhood in Clementon, was charged with one count of Strict …
Burlington Township Man Charged with Sexual Assault of a Minor
MOUNT HOLLY, N.J. – Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Burlington Township Director of Public Safety Bruce Painter announced that a Burlington Township man was charged yesterday with sexually assaulting a minor. William L. Sanchez-Monllor, 36, of the 600 block of Neck Road, was charged with two counts of Aggravated Sexual Assault (First Degree), two …
Pemberton Man Receives 30 Years for Killing Former Boss
MOUNT HOLLY – Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a Pemberton Township man was sentenced yesterday to 30 years in New Jersey state prison for fatally shooting his former employer in the victim’s Tabernacle Township home during the summer of 2016. David M. Stead, 44, of the 800 block of Pemberton-Browns Mills Road, must …
Tabernacle Man Receives 30 Years for 2016 Lumberton Murder
MOUNT HOLLY, N.J. – Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a Tabernacle man was sentenced to 30 years in New Jersey state prison for strangling a Lumberton Township woman inside her home in the summer of 2016. Under the sentence handed down by the Hon. Terrence R. Cook, Pr.J.Cr., William Gennett, 55, must serve …
“Straight … to Treatment” Addiction Program Expands to Pemberton
Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced today that the drug treatment program that allows people to walk off the street and into a police station to seek help with addiction will expand to Pemberton Township later this month. The Straight … to Treatment program is scheduled to start on September 25, and will operate every …
Woman Sentenced to 10 Years for Causing 2015 Bordentown Double Fatal Accident
MOUNT HOLLY, N.J. – Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a former U.S. Air Force military police officer was sentenced in Superior Court today to 10 years in New Jersey state prison for causing an automobile accident in Bordentown Township in late 2015 that killed two people, including her estranged husband. Under the sentence …
Pemberton Man Charged with Murder in 2017 Sunbury Village Fatal Shooting
Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Pemberton Township Police Chief David H. Jantas announced that a Pemberton Township man has been charged with fatally shooting a man in the Sunbury Village section of the township early last year. Douglas Lewis, 23, of Fort Dix Road, was charged with Murder (First Degree), Possession of a Weapon …
Jury Convicts Lumberton Man of 2016 Homicide
MOUNT HOLLY, N.J. – Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a Lumberton man was convicted today of killing an acquaintance in late 2016 and burying his body in the back yard of the home he shared with his father and brother. The jury found Christopher Costello, 29, guilty of Aggravated Manslaughter (First Degree) in …
BCPO to hold Opioid Forum August 15 at Browns Mills Church
Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced today that the public is invited to attend a forum later this month to discuss the opioid crisis that is creating devastation in New Jersey and across our nation. The event will feature recovery stories from those who battled the stranglehold of opioids and emerged victorious. The public will …