Murder and Weapons Charges Filed in City of Burlington Fatal Stabbing
Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and City of Burlington Police Chief John Fine announced that a 49-year-old city resident has been charged with fatally stabbing a man yesterday with whom he shared a residence in the East Farnerville section of the city. Arthur Ayala, of the first block of East Fourth Street, was charged with …
Bordentown City Man Sentenced for Sexual Contact with Juvenile Males, Possession of Child Pornography
Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a 58-year-old Bordentown City man was sentenced today to six years in New Jersey state prison for having sexual contact with juvenile males last year, as well as possessing more than 1,000 images of child pornography. The sentence was handed down by the Hon. Gerard H. Breland to …
Camden Man Receives 20 Years in Prison for Sexually Assaulting Young Girl, Photographing Young Boy
Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a 22-year-old Camden man was sentenced to 20 years in New Jersey state prison for sexually assaulting a young girl in Maple Shade, and for filming a young boy in Pennsauken who was using the restroom. Jermaine J. Ward must serve 15 years before becoming eligible for parole …
Man and Accomplice Indicted on Additional Charges in Connection with October 2018 Burlington City Slaying
Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a man who was charged with fatally shooting a fellow Burlington City resident late last year near the intersection of Barclay and York Streets has been re-indicted and charged with possession of narcotics, along with the woman who helped him hide from police before his arrest. Thomas A. …
Delanco Man Indicted for 2018 Willingboro Double Fatal Collision
Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a Delanco man has been indicted on homicide charges for causing the deaths of a married couple during a collision early last year in the jug handle at Route 130 northbound and Bridgeboro Road in Willingboro Township. Amish Patel, 30, of Delanco, was indicted on two counts of …
Man Charged with Murder for March Shooting of Woman in Car in Willingboro
Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Willingboro Public Safety Director Kinamo Lomon announced that a 20-year-old Willingboro Township man was charged today with fatally shooting a 21-year-old woman last month while she was sitting in her car in the Millbrook Park section of Willingboro Township. Marvin A. Coleman Jr., of the first block of Marboro …
Trenton Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for 2017 Willingboro Attempted Homicides
Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a Trenton man was sentenced yesterday to 20 years in New Jersey state prison for shooting two security guards outside of a Veterans of Foreign War hall in Willingboro in early 2017. Brandon Washington, 34, must serve 17 years before becoming eligible for parole. The sentence was handed …
“Straight … to Treatment” Addiction Treatment Program Begins Next Week in Burlington City
Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and City of Burlington Police Chief John Fine 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 the City of Burlington beginning May 1. The Straight … to Treatment program will …
Two Men Indicted for 2017 Pemberton Township Fatal Shooting
Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that two Pemberton Township residents have been indicted for the fatal shooting of a 24-year-old man in the township’s Sunbury Village neighborhood in early 2017. Brandon A. Clifton, 20, of the 400 block of White Pine Court, and Douglas Lewis, 23, of Fort Dix Road, were indicted on charges …
Nutley Man Indicted for Homicide in Connection with 2018 Mt. Laurel Fatal Collision
Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a 26-year-old Nutley man has been indicted for causing the death of another motorist during a collision last summer on Route 73 in Mount Laurel. A Burlington County Grand Jury indicted William Dunbar on charges of Aggravated Manslaughter (First Degree) and Vehicular Homicide (Second Degree). The indictment was …