Mt. Laurel Woman Sentenced to 5 Years for Crash that Killed Husband
Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a Mount Laurel woman was sentenced today to five years in New Jersey state prison for causing the death of her husband in late 2017 after the car she was driving left the roadway, struck a utility pole and overturned in a wooded area in Delran. Tameka Lawson, …
“Operation Helping Hand” Offers Substance Abuse Treatment Immediately Following Narcan Revival
A new initiative that offers assistance to substance abusers in the moments after they have been revived from an overdose has resulted in dozens of Burlington County residents being connected to addiction treatment services under a grant-funded program dubbed Operation Helping Hand, Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced today. “Our Office has made it a …
Lumberton Man Sentenced to 20 Years in State Prison for Manslaughter, Attempted Murder in 2018 Lumberton Stabbings
Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a Lumberton man was sentenced today in Superior Court to 20 years in New Jersey state prison for stabbing two New York City men, one fatally, during a street fight in Lumberton in February 2018. Supreme Life, 57, of the first block of Coriander Drive, must serve 85 …
Parents Indicted for Murder in 2018 Suffocation Death of 4-Month-Old Son
Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that the parents of a four-month-old boy who suffocated early last year at the motel where the family was living have been indicted for Murder in connection with his death. William Herring, 42 and Brianna Brochhausen, 23, whose residence at the time of the incident was the Hilltop Motel …
Lumberton Woman Who Smothered Son After Using Drugs Indicted on Homicide Charge
Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a 33-year-old Lumberton woman whose young son died earlier this year after she became impaired and passed out on top of him has been indicted on a homicide charge. Antoinette King, of Dove Court, was indicted by a Burlington County Grand Jury on charges of Manslaughter (Second …
Man Pleads Guilty to Robbing Mt. Holly Convenience Store at Gunpoint Twice in 2017
Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a 31-year-old Lumberton man pled guilty to robbing a Mount Holly convenience store at gunpoint twice during a three-day period in late 2017. Under an agreement with the Prosecutor’s Office, Brian J. Bowers will be sentenced to 14 years in state prison in exchange for pleading guilty to …
Four Beverly City Residents Indicted for Illegal Drug Operation
An undercover narcotics operation conducted early last year in Beverly City has resulted in the indictment of four residents on 59 total counts of illegal drug-related activity involving the possession and sale of cocaine, fentanyl, heroin and marijuana, Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced. The investigation by the Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office Gang, Gun …
Pemberton Twp. Man Pleads Guilty to Fatally Stabbing Wife Last Year
Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a Pemberton Township man has pled guilty to fatally attacking his wife last summer with a hammer and knife at their home in the Browns Mills section of the township. Under an agreement with the Prosecutor’s Office, Kenneth D. Arsenault, 60, of the first block of Cochita Trail, …
GoFundMe Defendant Indicted on Multiple Counts of Theft and Conspiracy
Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that the remaining defendant who has not pled guilty in connection to the fictitious GoFundMe campaign was indicted yesterday for his role in the scam that misled donors into contributing more than $402,000 to a fabricated cause. Mark D’Amico, 39, of Florence, was indicted on charges of Financial Facilitation …
Former Delran Emergency Squad Chief Pleads Guilty to Insurance Fraud, Tampering with Public Records
Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that the former chief of the Delran Emergency Squad admitted in Superior Court yesterday to falsifying patient care reports and then submitting the fabricated records to insurance providers as part of a scheme to collect money for services that were not billable. Under an agreement with the Prosecutor’s Office, …