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Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that the driver of a stolen vehicle that crashed into the back of a tractor-trailer last year on Route 130 south in Cinnaminson has pled guilty to causing the death of his 15-year-old passenger. Under an agreement with the Prosecutor’s Office, Isaiah Buchanan, 18, of Cinnaminson, pled guilty yesterday …

MOUNT HOLLY, N.J. – Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a Lumberton man was sentenced today to 20 years in New Jersey state prison for killing an acquaintance in late 2016 and burying his body in the back yard of the home he shared with his father and brother. Christopher Costello, 29, must serve …

MOUNT HOLLY – Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a Burlington Township resident was found guilty today of murder and weapons charges for fatally stabbing his mother’s boyfriend following an argument inside their residence in late 2017. William E. Hines Jr., who turned 35 today, was convicted on one count each of Murder (First …

MOUNT HOLLY, N.J. – Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced today that a Beverly City resident has been indicted for fatally shooting a man on a Florence street two years ago. Anthony M. Harris, 32, of the 100 block of Broad Street in Beverly City, was indicted by a Burlington County Grand Jury on single …

Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a police sergeant from Franklin Township, Somerset County was indicted for pulling a gun on another off-duty police officer following a high-speed chase late last year in Southampton. Teddy Cerra, 43, of Route 206 in Southampton, was indicted on Possession of a Weapon for an Unlawful Purpose (Second …

Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that the former office manager of the Riverton Country Club was sentenced to 364 days in Burlington County Jail for stealing nearly $191,000 over a five-year period. Donna Bucia, 59, of the 200 block of Main Avenue in Cherry Hill, pled guilty in July 2017 to one count of …

Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Bordentown City Police Chief Frederic Miller announced that a 58-year-old Bordentown City man has been charged with assuming the persona of a teenage girl in order to convince a teenage boy to send him nude photos and videos of himself through an online video streaming application. Alan J. Berman, …

 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, …

 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 …

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 …