Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that the BCPO has been awarded more than $1.2 million from two competitive federal grants that will significantly enhance the County’s efforts to assist those struggling with substance use disorder, and also expand the technological capabilities of the BCPO to combat crime throughout the County. The larger of the …

  Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a New York man who purchased a historic Riverside Township commercial building to create luxury apartments has transferred ownership of the property and paid nearly $670,000 to clear liens and cover taxes, a move that will allow work on the seven-story landmark to resume under a new …

Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a 21-year-old New York man has pled guilty to causing the death of a friend while driving impaired last summer in Southampton Township. Anthony Lorenz, of Ossining, entered the plea yesterday in Superior Court in Mount Holly to charges of Vehicular Homicide (Second Degree), Assault by Auto (Third …

Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a Superior Court jury deliberated less than two hours before convicting a 58-year-old Trenton man of robbing a Bordentown City bank of nearly $7,000 in January 2020. George T. Rodgers, of Jarvis Place, was found guilty yesterday of one count of Robbery (Second Degree). The Hon. Gerard H. …

Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina is asking for the public’s assistance to determine who was driving a vehicle that struck and killed a man in his 30s early yesterday morning in the Garfield Park section of Willingboro Township. The investigation, which is being conducted by the Prosecutor’s Office, revealed that the collision occurred just after …

Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Palmyra Police Department Chief Meghan Campbell announced that a 48-year-old Palmyra man was killed early this morning while sitting in his residence by gunshots fired into the home from outside. Timothy Thomas was in his living room in the 400 block of Cinnaminson Avenue when multiple shots were fired …

Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Mount Laurel Township Police Chief Stephen Riedener announced that a 44-year-old Mount Laurel man has been charged with possessing Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM). Joshua Hudson, of the first block of Old Centerton Pike, was arrested March 16 and charged with Endangering the Welfare of a Child (Third Degree). …

  Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a Trenton drug dealer has been sentenced to 12 years in New Jersey state prison for causing the death of a Pemberton Township man who fatally overdosed on fentanyl he sold to him during the summer of 2020. Marvin Montoya, 35, must serve 85 percent of the …

Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a Pemberton Township drug dealer was found guilty today of causing the death of a customer to whom she sold fentanyl-laced heroin in 2017. The jury, which began deliberating this morning, convicted Shannon McGuigan, 36, of the 100 block of Tensaw Drive, of Strict Liability for Drug-Induced Death …

Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a 28-year-old Browns Mills man was sentenced yesterday to 15 years in New Jersey state prison for sexually assaulting a young girl and recording it with his cell phone. Cody Rodriguez must serve the entire term before becoming eligible for parole under the sentence imposed by the Hon. …