Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a Pemberton Township man has been indicted on charges of fatally shooting his cousin during an argument earlier this year. A grand jury indicted Antwian Warthen, 29, on charges of Murder (First Degree), Possession of a Weapon for an Unlawful Purpose (Second Degree), and Unlawful Possession of a …

  Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a jury found a Pemberton Township drug dealer guilty today of causing the death of a customer to whom he sold fentanyl-laced heroin in 2017. After deliberating for approximately 10 hours over three days, the jury convicted Bryant Taylor, 42, on all eight counts of the indictment, …

                         UPDATE, 8/4/21 @ 9:16 p.m.: Rhys Lershe was located and taken into custody without incident tonight at approximately 7:45 p.m. in Millville, New Jersey. Criminal charges are pending. Additional information will be released tomorrow morning by the Westampton Township Police Department.   Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Westampton Township Police Chief …

Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a Pemberton Township drug dealer has been indicted for causing the death of a Pemberton Township woman who fatally overdosed two years ago on fentanyl she purchased from him. A grand jury charged Antoine Crawley, 35, from the Sunbury Village section of the township, with Strict Liability for …

Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a 29-year-old Willingboro resident has been indicted for fatally shooting a man late last year outside of a house in the township’s Millbrook Park neighborhood. A grand jury indicted Kwacey Q. Owens on charges of Murder (First Degree), Possession of a Weapon for an Unlawful Purpose (Second Degree), …

Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Lumberton Township Police Chief Nicholas Peditto announced that a Mount Holly woman has been charged with causing the death of a Lumberton resident who fatally overdosed earlier this year on the fentanyl she sold to him. Linda Naulty, 53, was charged July 12 with Strict Liability for Drug-Induced Death …

Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a Burlington Township man has been indicted for fatally shooting an employee and wounding a patient inside a Mount Laurel medical office last summer. A Burlington County Grand Jury returned the indictment today against Bruce Gomola Jr., 52, charging him with Murder (First Degree), Aggravated Assault (Second Degree), …

Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Mount Laurel Township Police Chief Stephen Riedener announced today that a Mount Laurel man arrested earlier this week for bias intimidation of his neighbors has been charged with damaging the property of his victims , stalking and narcotics violations, among other crimes. Edward C. Mathews, of the 3600 block of …

  Edward C. Mathews, 45, of the 3600 block of Gramercy Way in Mount Laurel, was taken into custody at his residence on July 5 and is presently in the Burlington County Jail in Mount Holly, charged with three counts of Harassment – Bias Crime with Purpose to Intimidate (Fourth Degree), two counts of Harassment …

Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a 29-year-old homeless man has been indicted on charges of sexually assaulting two women last summer after threatening to harm them with a knife if they resisted. A Burlington County Grand Jury returned two separate indictments against Shawn Midgette charging him with two counts of Aggravated Sexual Assault …