Cab Driver Robbed in Galloway; Suspects Caught and Charged After Returning to Scene

On Saturday morning, October 11^th, 2014 at 8:51 a.m. police responded near the intersection of Holly Brook Drive and Hilltop Drive in reference to the report of a robbery.  

Upon patrol arrival they spoke with a 28 year old male who indicated that he is a cab driver and just dropped off two females in the area after picking them up in Atlantic City.  

As the victim was in the process of completing the cash transaction for the ride he was punched by the 17 year old female as 18 year old, Nia Wright, grabbed his money and attempted to flee the scene.  

Galloway Township Police Blotter Sept. 28 - Oct 4, 2014

Galloway Township Police responded to 819 calls for service during September 28, 2014 through October 4, 2014.

Additional statistics include: 2 Burglaries, 15 Motor Vehicle Accidents, 60 Tickets issued, 0 Driving While Intoxicated, 36 Arrests, 8 Domestic Violence, 12 Fire Calls, 90 EMS Calls and 0 Juvenile calls.

BURGLARIES:
9/29 E. Revere Way 

9/30 Old Shore Rd 

Egg Harbor City Police Blotter Sept. 23 - Oct. 6, 2014

Egg Harbor City Police have released their Police Blotter for the week of September 23, 2014 to October 6, 2014.  Arrests consist of contempt of court, DWI, and weapon charges.

Orlando Rosa, 52, of Egg Harbor City was arrested by Sgt. Matt Landicini for contempt of court on September 24.

A juvenile, 17, of Egg Harbor City was arrested by Det. Remon Soliman for contempt of court on September 25.

George P. Ramp, Jr., 48, of Egg Harbor City was arrested by Ptl. Jen Hurley for criminal mischief on September 26.

Galloway Township Helps Promote Annual “Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day”

(Galloway Township) --   Motorists in New Jersey and throughout the nation are asked to join a day-long effort on October 10, 2014, designed to increase awareness about safe driving behaviors and keep the State’s roadways fatality free for one-day. 

Known as Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day, the national initiative was designed to unite the country in moving toward zero fatalities for one full day by encouraging motorists to obey all traffic laws, including buckling up, every ride; driving the posted speed limit; avoiding distractions while driving; and always being safe and sober behind the wheel. Our goal is to experience a day when all roadway users are extra vigilant and there are no fatalities on our roadways. 

Driver and Two Children Flown to Cooper Hospital After Motor Vehicle Collision

On October 7, 2014 at 8:00 a.m. the Absecon Police Department was responded to a Motor Vehicle Accident which occurred at the intersection of Pitney Road and Hobart Avenue. 

Upon arrival Patrol discovered that there was a two vehicle collision resulting in several injuries and one vehicle lying on its side. 



Preliminary investigation revealed that a 2005 Kia operated by 30-year-old Absecon resident Heather Karr, and occupied by two children, entered the occupied intersection in the path of a 2007 Acura being driven by 25-year-old Carly Wenz of Absecon, the sole occupant of the vehicle.