Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that four people have been indicted on Murder and other charges in connection with the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old male and the wounding of his father in the Walmart parking lot on Route 541 in Burlington Township in October 2021. The grand jury returned a 14-count indictment …

Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a 63-year-old man who was found guilty of causing the deaths of his elderly mother and her companion in a 2018 Browns Mills house fire was sentenced today to 11 years in New Jersey state prison. The Hon. Christopher J. Garrenger, J.S.C., handed down the sentence against Kurt …

Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Bordentown Township Police Chief Brian Pesce announced that the drug treatment program that allows people to walk off the street and into a police station to seek help with substance use disorder will be available in Bordentown Township beginning tomorrow. The Straight…to Treatment program will operate every Wednesday at …

Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Pemberton Township Police Chief Jason Watters announced that a 58-year-old man from the Browns Mills section of the township has been charged with possessing child sexual abuse material. Roger A. Eichinger, of the 300 block of Honeysuckle Lane, was charged with Endangering the Welfare of a Child (Third Degree). …

  Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a Willingboro drug dealer has been indicted for the death of a 23-year-old man who fatally overdosed three years ago in Mansfield Township on fentanyl-laced heroin he sold to him the day before he died. A grand jury indicted Antonio Hunte, 39, on charges of Strict Liability …

Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a Reading, Pa., man was sentenced today to 10 years in New Jersey state prison for transporting women to motels to engage in paid sexual encounters that he arranged, and then keeping a portion of what they earned for himself. Under an agreement with the Prosecutor’s Office, Michael …

Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a Trenton drug dealer pled guilty in Superior Court to causing the death of a Pemberton Township man who fatally overdosed on fentanyl he sold him during the summer of 2020. Under an agreement with the Prosecutor’s Office, Marvin Montoya, 35, pled guilty to Strict Liability for Drug-Induced …

Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Chesterfield Township Police Chief Michael Davison announced that a 20-year-old Chesterfield man was charged with causing the death of a cyclist he struck with his pickup truck while traveling at a high rate of speed in the 100 block of Sykesville Road late last year. Dylan Weatherwalks, of the …

Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that an 18-year-old Pemberton Township man has been indicted for fatally shooting a 17-year-old male and wounding a 17-year-old female last year in the 100 block of Snow Avenue in Browns Mills. The indictment against Kai Johnson charges him with Murder (First Degree), Attempted Murder (First Degree), Aggravated Assault (Second …

Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Riverton Police Chief John Shaw announced that a 51-year-old Williamstown contractor has been charged with taking nearly $75,000 as a down payment for a construction project but failing to perform any work at all on the Riverton customer’s home. Richard Smith Jr., of the 300 block of Bryn Mawr …