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The following information is being jointly released by Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Jason J. Molina, Special Agent-in-Charge of the Newark Field Office of United States Homeland Security Investigations (HSI). A 49-year-old Somerdale man traveled from his home in Camden County to the Walmart on Route 70 in Evesham Township on Tuesday believing he …

Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that two Pemberton Township men have been indicted in connection with the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old Willingboro Township resident outside of his home last year. A grand jury charged Sylas Young, 20, with Murder (First Degree), Conspiracy to Commit Murder (First Degree), Gang Criminality (First Degree), Possession of …

Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Medford Township Police Chief Art Waterman announced that a 19-year-old Cinnaminson Township drug dealer has been charged with causing the death of a Medford Township teenager who fatally overdosed in his home early last year on counterfeit prescription drugs that contained fentanyl. Zachary DiBattista, of the 500 block of …

Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a 48-year-old Browns Mills woman has been indicted for punching an emergency room doctor at a Pemberton Township hospital. Shelly Webb was indicted on a single count of Aggravated Assault (Fourth Degree). The indictment was returned January 20 and signed by First Assistant Prosecutor Philip S. Aronow. The …

Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Evesham Township Acting Police Chief Walter Miller announced that a 53-year-old Marlton man has been charged with possessing Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM). Kevin Gaffney, of the first block of Marlborough Avenue, was arrested yesterday and charged with Endangering the Welfare of a Child (Third Degree). He was lodged …

     Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Willingboro Township Police Department Acting Public Safety Director Captain Ian Bucs announced that a 21-year-old Beverly City man has been charged with the fatal shooting of a teenager earlier this month in the parking lot of a Willingboro shopping center.   Knowah Crowderparham, of the 600 block …

Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a 20-year-old Philadelphia resident has been indicted for shooting a man last year in the parking lot of a Willingboro Township shopping center. A grand jury indicted Lamar Johnson, of Granite Street, on charges of Attempted Murder (First Degree), Possession of a Weapon for an Unlawful Purpose (Second …

Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and City of Burlington Police Chief John Fine announced that a 30-year-old Chatsworth man was charged yesterday with trying to arrange a sexual encounter with an underage girl he was communicating with on Snapchat. Hazelton Newman, of the first block of Baptist Road, was charged with Attempting to Lure or …

Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Bordentown Township Police Chief Brian Pesce announced that a 36-year-old Bordentown Township man has been charged with possessing and distributing child sexual abuse material. Jay J. Howe, of the first block of Kennebec Court, was charged with three counts of Endangering the Welfare of a Child (two Second Degree …

Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Willingboro Township Police Department Acting Public Safety Director Captain Ian Bucs announced that a 19-year-old man was fatally shot last night in the parking lot of a Willingboro shopping center. The investigation began after officers from the Willingboro Township Police Department were called to the Kennedy Plaza in the …