Born: April 26, 1938
Died: August 30, 2015

Ralph J. Caione, on August 30, 2015, of Ocean View, formerly of Runnemede. Age 77.

Beloved companion of Barbara Watson. Devoted father of Ralph J. (Susan), Robert, Dolores Ullman (Christopher), and the late Richard. Loving grandfather of Alyssa, Stephen, Brianna, Robert, Connor, and Colin. Dear brother of the late Amedeo, brother-in-law of Marjorie, and step-brother of the late Joseph.

In his free time, Ralph loved restoring vintage cars.

There will be a viewing from 9 to 11am Friday morning at GARDNER FUNERAL HOME, RUNNEMEDE. Funeral service 11am at the funeral home.

Interment St. Joseph’s Cemetery, Chews Landing.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Ralph’s name to the American Heart Association, 1 Union Street, Robbinsville, NJ 08691 or the American Cancer Society, 1851 Old Cuthbert Road, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034.

via www.gardnerfuneralhome.com

TOWNSEND DELAWARE (Aug. 31, 2015) – DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers arrested two adults Sunday for drug possession and other charges at Blackbird State Forest.

 Alan Cave, 53, of Hartly, was charged with possession of heroin, possession of drug paraphernalia, tampering with physical evidence, resisting arrest and hindering prosecution. Cave was committed to the Howard R. Young Correctional Institution in Wilmington in default of $2,500 secured bond and a $45 cash bond.

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At approximately 8:00am, Lieutenant Gliniewicz radioed his dispatcher that he was stopping to investigate three suspicious males that he observed near Route 12 and Sayton Road in Fox Lake. Shortly thereafter, he radioed in a foot pursuit. When backup officers arrived, the found Lieutenant mortally wounded. They also discovered that items were missing from his duty belt, including his firearm.

The logistics of drug testing, and the reliance on the competence and thoroughness of each country’s efforts, makes catching cheaters extra difficult.

by David Epstein, ProPublica, and Michael J. Joyner, special to ProPublica, Aug. 31, 2015, 8 a.m.

When athletes take small doses of synthetic hormones, the window during which they might fail a test is very short — often just hours. So it’s critical that athletes don’t know when the tests will occur. To facilitate year-round, unannounced testing of a limited number of top athletes, the World Anti-Doping Agency calls for \”whereabouts requirements.\” Beginning in 2009, potential Olympians had to fill out forms letting anti-doping authorities know where they would be for at least one hour each day — between 6 a.m. and 11 p.m. — for the next few months. (An athlete’s whereabouts calendar can be altered, and the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency even has a mobile whereabouts app.) Still, athletes can miss three tests in 12 months before they face a sanction. It’s only fair to give some wiggle room — any idea where you’ll be three Tuesdays from now? — but it means athletes can sometimes avoid the testers by claiming to have stepped out briefly or that they didn’t hear the doorbell. Or, as retired professional cyclist Tyler Hamilton — and admitted former doper — once succinctly summarized a low-tech method of chicanery: \”We hid.\”