Eight Burlington County Residents Sentenced for Distributing Narcotics and Firearms

CAMDEN CITY, N.J. – Eight current or former Burlington County, New Jersey residents have been sentenced to prison in recent months after pleading guilty to narcotics and firearms offenses, U.S. Attorney Robert Frazer announced. The defendants were charged as a result of a federal wiretap investigation.

On May 28, 2026, U.S. District Judge Christine P. O’Hearn sentenced the final defendant, Mansfield Johnson, a/k/a “Money Mike,” 40, of Florence, New Jersey, to 225 months in prison and 5 years of supervised release. Johnson previously pleaded guilty on September 22, 2025 before Judge O’Hearn to conspiring to distribute fentanyl, conspiring to traffic a firearm, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Johnson also admitted to dealing powder and crack cocaine.

Judge O’Hearn has now sentenced all eight defendants who were charged as a result of the federal wiretap investigation, as follows: Continue reading “Eight Burlington County Residents Sentenced for Distributing Narcotics and Firearms” →

WANTED – Zayahshay Davis

The Philadelphia Police Department’s Homicide Unit is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 24-year-old Zayahshay Davis.

Davis is currently wanted for her involvement in the fatal stabbing of 28-year-old Sariah Conover, an incident that occurred on Monday, June 22, 2026, at approximately 5:52 p.m. in the 1300 block of W. Lehigh Avenue.

Anyone with any information regarding the current whereabouts of Zayahshay Davis to contact the Homicide Unit immediately at 215-686-3334, or to submit an anonymous tip by calling or texting 215-686-TIPS (8477).

Two Arrested For Conspiracy to Commit Aggravated Assault

Cape May Court House, New Jersey – Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey H. Sutherland and Chief Katherine Madden of the North Wildwood Police Department announce the arrest of 20-year-old Alpacino Carrero of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and a 17-year-old juvenile male of West Wildwood, New Jersey. On June 22, 2026, at approximately 0105 hrs. Patrol Officers from the North Wildwood Police Department responded to the area of 13th Avenue and Central Avenue in North Wildwood for the report of a fight in progress.

Upon arrival, officers located and identified three (3) injured adult victims who were transported to Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional for treatment. One of the victims had become unconscious due to being struck with a bottle. The suspects fled the scene prior to police arrival. An investigation was then conducted by the North Wildwood Police Department Detective Division in coordination with the Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit. As a result of the investigation, on June 22, 2026, Alpacino Carrero was arrested and charged with Conspiracy to Commit Aggravated Assault, a crime of the second degree; and Aggravated Assault, a crime of the second degree. Carrero was processed and lodged at the Cape May County Correctional Facility pending court proceedings. On this same date, the juvenile suspect was also arrested and charged with Conspiracy to Commit Aggravated Assault, a crime of the second degree; Aggravated Assault, a crime of the second degree; and Possession of a Weapon for an Unlawful Purpose, a crime of the third degree.

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Homicide Investigation – 9000 block of Frankford Avenue

The Philadelphia Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred this afternoon in the city’s 8th District.

On June 23, 2026, at approximately 3:51 PM, officers responded to reports of gunfire on the highway along the 9000 block of Frankford Avenue. Upon arrival, first responders located an adult male suffering from gunshot wounds. Medics immediately treated the victim at the scene and transported him to Jefferson/Aria Torresdale Hospital where the victim succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased at 4:22 PM.

The investigation is active and ongoing with the Homicide Unit. No arrests have been made at this time, and no weapon has been recovered. Updates will be shared as they become available.

Man Wanted for Mass Shooting in West Philadelphia Arrested

PHILADELPHIA, PA (June 23, 2026)(CNBNews)–Philadelphia police announced Tuesday the arrest of a suspect in connection with a March mass shooting that left two men dead and three others injured in the city’s 18th District.

Marquis Andrews was taken into custody on June 23 and transferred from the Philadelphia Federal Detention Center to the police department’s Homicide Unit, where he faces charges for his alleged role in the deadly attack.

The arrest stems from an incident on Monday, March 30, 2026. At approximately 8:40 p.m., officers responded to emergency calls reporting an armed individual on the 300 block of South 60th Street. Upon arrival, responding officers discovered five individuals suffering from gunshot wounds.

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NJ Department of Corrections Uncovers Contraband Smuggling and Money Laundering Scheme

A New Jersey Department of Corrections investigation uncovered an alleged contraband smuggling and money laundering scheme involving a Senior Correctional Police Officer, current and former incarcerated persons and civilians, resulting in criminal charges against six individuals.

“Contraband directly threatens the lives and safety of everyone within correctional facilities,” said Commissioner Victoria L. Kuhn, Esq. “Introducing prohibited items puts both staff and the incarcerated population at risk. This successful investigation by the South Woods State Prison Special Investigations Division reflects a total commitment to maintaining a safe, secure, and stable environment.”

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Philadelphia Homicide Investigation

The following information is preliminary and subject to change. At approximately 8:20 p.m., officers responded to reports of gunfire on the highway along the 3200 block of West Clearfield Street.

Upon arrival, they located an adult male victim suffering from a gunshot wound to the head. Officers immediately transported the victim to Temple University Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased at 8:45 p.m.

There are no arrests and no suspects identified at this time. The investigation is actively ongoing with the Homicide Unit.

Four-Hour Power Outage in Gloucester City

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UPDATE: The power outage was not the reason why electricity was loss in the Riverview Heights section of the city, according to a spokesperson for Public Service Electric and Gas.

Kathy Hennessy Riley, PSE&G Corporate Communications, said the cause was weather-related. “I wanted to clarify that the traffic light pole that was struck at Broadway and Market Street was not the cause of the local power outage that affected the Riverview Heights section of the City on Monday night.

The outage, which affected approximately 2500 customers, was weather-related. Crews worked to safely identify and address the issue and restore service to affected customers as quickly as possible.”

GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (CNBNews) (June 22, 2026)--The traffic light at Broadway and Market Street is apparently the cause of the local power outage that affected the Riverview Heights section of the City. The local police did not report how the light was knocked over. Neither did they release any information on whether there were any injuries. Businesses and residents lost electricity around 2 PM. It was restored at 6 PM.

Traffic lights along Broadway from Kohler Street to Market Street were offline. Many of the businesses along that stretch of highway closed their doors due to not having air conditioning. Residents living in the Carpenter Square Apartments were also affected.

Public Service Electric and Gas first notified customers that the electricity would be restored by 7 PM. Service was restored at 6:10 PM.

Photo by CNBNews reporter Kathy Cleary Underwood

The traffic light at Broadway and Market Street was struck by either a car or a tractor-trailer. Work crews from Public Service Electric and Gas were at this location for several hours. Residents and businesses lost electricity around 2 PM today. Electric was restored around 6 PM. Local police released no information to the media about the incident.

Williamstown Man Found Guilty of Death by Auto in Fatal High-Speed Crash

Woodbury, NJ – A jury found Gabriel H. Woolson, 26, of Williamstown, guilty of death by auto before the Honorable Russell DePersia, J.S.C., Prosecutor Andrew B. Johns announced.

According to documents filed in this case and statements made in open court: At 5:40 p.m. on Dec. 14, 2022, Woolson was driving his 2011 Chevrolet Corvette ZR 1 westbound on the South Black Horse Pike in Williamstown at an extremely high rate of speed. Evan Silverstein, 52, of Marlton, had been traveling eastbound on the same road before making a left turn across the westbound lanes of travel. Woolson struck the victim’s vehicle, severing the car in half and launching the front half more than 100 feet into the parking lot of a strip mall. Silverstein was ejected from the vehicle and suffered catastrophic, fatal injuries. A passenger in Woolson’s vehicle was also injured.

An investigation determined that Woolson’s vehicle reached a speed of 119 mph three seconds before the crash and the brakes had not been activated until about one second before the crash.

During the trial, the State presented numerous witnesses including an eyewitness to the crash and several expert witnesses.

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Two Fatal Accidents

The Philadelphia Police Department’s Crash Investigation Division is investigating two separate fatal traffic incidents that occurred on Saturday, June 20, 2026. Both collisions involved motorists who remained on the scene, resulting in the tragic deaths of an unidentified E-Bike operator and a 62-year-old pedestrian.

The following information is preliminary and subject to change. Updates will be provided as they become available.