Join the team as a Buildings & Grounds Assistant/Helper earning $17/hour while helping maintain county facilities and grounds. It’s a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience and make an impact in your community.
Gloucester County residents preferred. Apply online at www.gloucestercountynj.gov or email jobs@gloucestercountynj.gov Don’t miss out—apply today!
Monday, March 23rd is National Puppy Day, the perfect time to recognize the joy, loyalty, and companionship puppies bring into our lives. If you’re thinking about adding a new four-legged friend to your family, consider adoption. The Gloucester County Animal Shelter has loving dogs and puppies waiting for a forever home. Learn more and view available pets here: https://www.gloucestercountynj.gov/160/Animal-Shelter
Gloucester County remains committed to serving those who served us. Commissioner Liaison Tom Bianco and the County’s Veterans Affairs Team provides assistance with benefits, healthcare access, and support programs for veterans and their families.
To learn more or connect with a representative, visit gloucestercountynj.gov/267/Veterans-Affairs.
Woodbury, NJ – David J. Arrington, 45, was sentenced Friday to three years in state prison by the Honorable William F. Ziegler for shoplifting and drug possession charges pursuant to a plea agreement.
According to documents filed in this case and statements made in open court: Arrington shoplifted $209 worth of merchandise from the Burlington Coat Factory in Deptford in July 2024, and a duffle bag containing cash, gift cards, and a tablet from a loss prevention employee at Walmart in Washington Township in July 2025. In addition, a search warrant execution at the Motel 6 in Monroe Township found Arrington in possession of methamphetamine.
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Woodbury, NJ – John M. Cocco, 82, of Washington Township was arrested and charged with one count of second-degree possession of child sexual abuse material on Thursday, Gloucester County Prosecutor Andrew B. Johns announced.
According to documents filed in this case:
The Gloucester County Prosecutor’s Office received four tips from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children about an individual uploading files of child sexual abuse material (CSAM). An investigation led to the execution of a search warrant at Cocco’s residence where several electronic devices allegedly belonging to Cocco were found. Forensic analysis of the devices found they contained 41,446 images and 103 videos of CSAM.
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Woodbury, NJ – A jury found Walter Gilliano, 28, of Franklinville, guilty of first-degree murder and two related second-degree weapons charges Tuesday following a four-week trial before the Honorable Roger Lai.
According to documents filed in this case and statements made in open court: On Sept. 24, 2022, Franklin Township Police Department arrived at Villari’s Sports Bar for reports of a gunshot wound. The victim, Chad Stuart, 31, of Clayton, was lying on the ground with a gunshot wound to the head. Gilliano told officers he had shot Stuart. The investigation revealed that Gilliano and the victim had argued in the parking lot after the bar closed. The defendant then got into his car and drove away only to return a few minutes later with a gun. An eyewitness told police that Gilliano pointed the gun at the victim and shot him. The victim was transported to the hospital where he died from his injuries.
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Woodbury, NJ – A Gloucester County grand jury voted to not file criminal charges at the conclusion of its deliberations on February 18, 2026 regarding the non-fatal police-involved shooting of Jeffrey Jaworski of Sewell, New Jersey, on November 28, 2024 in Deptford, New Jersey, after an encounter with members of the Deptford Township Police Department.
Sergeant David Grogan’s non-fatal use of deadly force was investigated by the Gloucester County Prosecutor’s Office (GCPO) and supervised by the NJ Attorney General’s Office of Public Integrity and Accountability. The investigation was presented to Gloucester County residents serving on a county grand jury, in accordance with the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office’s 2019 Independent Prosecutor Directive (the “Directive”). In July 2021, the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability issued Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure such grand jury presentations are conducted in a neutral, objective manner, with appropriate transparency regarding the process, consistent with the Directive.
Continue reading “Gloucester County Grand Jury Declines to Criminally Charge Deptford Township Police Officer”
To ensure the safety and efficiency of snow removal operations, please remove all vehicles, basketball hoops, and any other items from the street by the end of the day. This will allow the snowplows to clear the streets properly and help prevent any damage to property. Vehicles not removed from roadways may be towed.
§ 171-28Designation of snow emergency no-parking areas.
[Amended 12-14-2022 by Ord. No. 2022-10]
A.
Whenever snow has fallen or ice has formed on a road surface and the accumulation is such that it covers a street or highway, an emergency shall be deemed to exist and no vehicle shall be parked on any streets in the Borough, whether paved or unpaved, or portion thereof.
B.
The above parking prohibitions shall remain in effect after the snow has ceased until the streets have been plowed or sufficiently treated to the extent that parking will not interfere with snow removal, roadway treatment operations, or the normal flow of traffic.
Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.
