Camden County Prosecutor’s Office Adds New Detectives

Camden, NJ – Welcome to the team! The Camden County Prosecutor’s Office has hired three new detectives, announced Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay.

Pictured from left to right are: Chief of Staff Michael Mangold, Prosecutor Grace MacAulay, Detective Jared Ebert, Chief of Detectives Robert Ferris, and First Assistant Prosecutor Timothy Chatten.

Detective Jared Ebert was sworn in on September 7, 2026.  Detective Ebert comes to the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office after serving as a police officer with the Woodbury City Police Department since 2023.  He also previously served as a police officer with the Camden County Police Department and a special law enforcement officer with the Gloucester Township Police Department.  

Pictured from left to right are: Deputy Chief of Detectives Randall MacNair, Chief of Staff Michael Mangold, Prosecutor Grace MacAulay, Detective Nicholas Palermo, Detective Ryan Wells, Chief of Detectives Robert Ferris, and First Assistant Prosecutor Timothy Chatten.

Detective Nicholas Palermo was sworn in on October 1, 2026.  Detective Palermo joined the office after previously serving as a police officer and detective with the Camden County Police Department since 2017.  Recently, he served as a task force officer with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF). 

Detective Ryan Wells was also sworn in on October 1, 2026.  Detective Wells comes to the office after serving as a police officer and detective with the Elk Township Police Department since 2012.  He also previously served as a special law enforcement officer with the North Wildwood Police Department.

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