Cape May Court House, New Jersey – Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office Chief of Detectives Daniel Holt announces the arrest of Anthony Robinson, 67, of Lower Township, New Jersey, following a lengthy investigation conducted by the Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit. Robinson was previously employed by the County of Cape May as the Director of the CBRNE Task Force. During the course of the investigation, it was discovered Robinson created and utilized a Limited Liability Company (LLC) to conduct HAZMAT related trainings to various fire departments and/or companies within the County of Cape May. The departments would be billed by the LLC, even though the trainings were also grant funded by the Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness Grant on the same various dates.
Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey H. Sutherland and Chief Donald Vanaman of the Lower Township Police Department announce that on August 29, 2026, at approximately 10:37 p.m., officers from the Lower Township Police Department responded to the area of the Mulligan Sports Complex located in the Villas section of Lower Township, New Jersey, for the report of multiple gunshots. It should be noted that no individuals were struck by any bullets.
An investigation conducted by the Lower Township Police Department Detective Bureau and the Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit identified the suspect of this incident as 20-year old Leshaun Davis.
The PPD Northwest Detective Division is attempting to identify the individual responsible for this commercial robbery.
On August 31, 2026, at 12:37pm, at the Global Gas Station located at 2200 Allegheny an employee was robbed as he was taking the previous day’s deposit to the bank. The complainant reported to police as he was leaving to take store money to the bank and an unknown suspect robbed him point of gun as he attempted to get in his car. Store video surveillance shows a newer model Hyundai Elantra pulled into the parking lot at 11:15am and waited approximately 90 minutes for the complainant to come out so he could rob him. After the robbery the offender drove in Elantra and was last seen west bound on Allegheny.
GLOUCESTER CITY, N.J. — A 39-year-old Gloucester City man is behind bars after police say he doused a Ridgeway Street home and two people inside it with lighter fluid early Thursday, then barricaded himself inside the residence and triggered a roughly two-hour standoff with law enforcement.
Eugene Jackson, of Gloucester City, was taken into custody without incident at about 2:36 a.m., according to the Gloucester City Police Department.
Officers responded to a home in the 600 block of Ridgeway Street around 1 a.m. following reports of a man pouring lighter fluid over the residence and its occupants. By the time police arrived, the two victims had managed to escape the house unharmed, authorities said. Jackson, however, remained inside and refused to come out, police said.
TRENTON — Attorney General Jennifer Davenport and the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) today announced that a state grand jury indicted a defendant who formerly served as a fire chief and police officer in Ocean County after he allegedly forced non-consensual sexual contact upon employees he supervised and colleagues.
Robert M. Sinnott, Jr., 53, a former chief of the Silverton Volunteer Fire Company in Toms River and retired Island Heights police officer, was previously charged by complaint with four counts of fourth-degree criminal sexual contact and one count of second-degree official misconduct. OPIA’s ongoing investigation yielded evidence of additional criminal conduct.
Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey H. Sutherland in coordination with Chief Tracey Super of the Middle Township Police Department and Chief Donald Vanaman Jr. of the Lower Township Police Department announce that human remains found in Middle Township on March 3, 2026, have been positively identified as Benjamin J. Beason, 42, of Lower Township, New Jersey. Mr. Beason was previously reported missing to the Lower Township Police Department on May 22, 2024
Sergeant Chris Fisher was shot and killed outside the Meriwether County Inn at 5675 Spring Street in Warm Springs around 11:57 p.m.
Sergeant Fisher was sitting in his patrol vehicle after completing a traffic stop when a man pulled up next to him and fired into the patrol vehicle, killing Sergeant Fisher at the scene.
The man drove away, and a Blue Alert was issued. The suspect was transported to a South Carolina Hospital after he was found with a self-inflicted gunshot wound during a traffic stop. The suspect is believed to be a man whom Sergeant Fisher arrested the week prior.
Sergeant Fisher had served with the Warm Spring Police Department for three months and previously served with the Meriwether County Sheriff’s Office, Fayette County Sheriff’s Office, and Heard County Sheriff’s Office. Survivors include his wife and two children. His father also served in law enforcement.
On Sunday, August 23, 2026, at 5:18 am, Philadelphia Police responded to the area of 3200 Kensington Ave. Upon arrival Police located a 35-year-old shooting victim, Michael Scott-Keitt, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds; he was transported to a local hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.
THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA IS OFFERING A REWARD OF $20,000 LEADING TO AN ARREST AND CONVICTION FOR EVERY HOMICIDE.
GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (September 2, 2026)(CNBNews)--Dolores R. Raube (nee Cleary) passed away on August 31, 2026 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. A few month ago, her nurse told the family that she was in the seventh stage of this dreadful ailment and suggested to the family that she should be placed on Hospice care. Her sons Michael and Joe Raube were taking care of her at her Brown Street home during her illness.
She graduated from Gloucester Catholic with the Class of ’56. After graduation Dolores was hired as a secretary by Quigleys Lumber, at 811 Market Street. Much later she worked for the Gloucester City News, a weekly newspaper owned by her parents, George and Mazie Cleary.
Following her mariage to Joe, the couple moved to Ventnor. They lived in a apartment attached to a corner food store that was owned by Joe’s parents. They stayed there for several years as Joe learned the butcher’s trade. Several years later the couple returned to Gloucester City and purchased a home on East Brown Street a few properties from the house where Dolores grew up. Once established into their new home the couple acquired Paul’s Market (Paul Martz) at 900 Market Street.
After she had children Dolores continued working part-time managing the Gloucester City News subscription list. Each Wednesday she delivered the weekly paper to 45 area stores. After their three sons had grown and left her hous Dolores was hired as a teacher’s aide by the Gloucester City Board of Education. After 20 years of employment she retired.