Gloucester Township Police Advisory: Gloucester Township Buildings and Offices will be opening on a two hour delay on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
Also be advised, Gloucester Township Public Schools and Black Horse Pike Regional Schools will also be opening on a two hour delay.
Enjoy our GTPD Drone Video: Gloucester Township In The Snow 1-26-2026! https://youtu.be/QwtfLRwvQDk
Due to the precipitation over the past 36 hours, if you have any inquiries regarding plowing contact the Gloucester Township Public Works Department at 856-228-3144.
Woodbury, NJ – A jury found Christian Smith, 27, of Woolwich, guilty of first-degree murder and second-degree possession of a handgun for an unlawful purpose Tuesday following a two-week trial before the Honorable William Ziegler, J.S.C. According to documents filed in this case and the evidence presented at trial: On Oct. 9, 2021, Smith and his stepfather Dennis McKenzie, Jr., were arguing in their home over offensive comments Smith made about the sexuality of McKenzie’s daughter and her friend.
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On October 28, 2025, at approximately 9:57 a.m., Mary A. Jones, age 69, was reported missing. Ms. Jones was last heard from by family members on October 3, 2025.
Ms. Jones is described as a Black female, approximately 5 feet 4 inches tall, weighing about 180 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. Her clothing at the time of her disappearance is unknown.
The investigation has determined that Ms. Jones traveled internationally to Guyana and was expected to return home during the week of January 12, 2026. She did not return as scheduled, and her current whereabouts remain unknown.
The Gloucester Township Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance. Anyone with information regarding Ms. Jones’ location is urged to contact 9-1-1, the Gloucester Township Police Department at 856-228-4500, or the GTPD Anonymous Crime Tip Line at 856-842-5560. Tips may also be submitted anonymously through the GTPD website at https://gtpolice.com/tips .
On Saturday, January 10, 2026 at approximately 2:26 am Officers from the Gloucester Township Police Department were dispatched to the Lakeview Apartments, Leasing / Management Office, to investigate a combination fire alarm and burglar alarm activation.
Arriving Firefighters from Chews Landing observed heavy fire conditions from the unoccupied apartment complex leasing office and requested additional fire suppression assets, initiating a 2nd Alarm. Officers from the GTPD initiated road closures on Lakeviews Drive and Pine Run to support fire suppression efforts. A unified command post was established with Police, Fire, EMS and Camden County Communications. Along with Chews Landing, the following FD’s also assisted: Blackwood, Blenheim, Glendora, Erial, Magnolia, Bellmawr, Runnemede, Lindenwold, Somerdale and Cherry Hill.
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You still have time to sign up! The Gloucester Township Police 2026 CITIZENS POLICE ACADEMY begins NEXT THURSDAY EVENING!
Registration links can be found on our website here!: https://gtpolice.com/community-page/198
Classes are FREE, and begin on January 15, 2026. They are held on Thursday evenings from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM, and run for 14 weeks!
Would you like to learn more about the Gloucester Township Police Department?
The Gloucester Township Police Department in a continuing effort to foster an even better police community partnership would like to invite any Gloucester Township, New Jersey resident 16 years of age or older to attend the Citizens Police Academy. The course will include an overview of the police department and the administration, police communications, special operations, criminal investigations, traffic safety, K9, Special Response Team, Crime Scene Unit and much more. Also, all attendees of the Citizen Police Academy will be trained in the use of CPR for the home.
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Camden County, NJ – Two Camden County residents were arrested last month for crimes related to child sexual abuse material (CSAM), reported Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay. Investigations conducted by the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office High Tech Crimes Unit, including task force officers from the Gloucester Township Police Department, Camden County Sheriff’s Office, and U.S. Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) – Cherry Hill, in collaboration with the Camden County Police Department, led to the following defendants being arrested in December 2025: • Jeffrey Mauer Jr., 38, of Gloucester Township • Mauricio Nemorio-Reyes, 22, of Camden Jeffrey Mauer Jr. was charged on December 5, 2025, with 2nd-degree Distribution of CSAM, 2nd-degree Possession with Intent to Distribute CSAM, and 3rd-degree Possession of CSAM.
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As we move into the new year of 2026, I want to take a moment to thank our amazing community for the trust, support, and partnership that you continue to show the Gloucester Township Police Department. Working together so well over the years is what continues to help make Gloucester Township a safe and welcoming place to live, work, and raise our families. Policing is most effective when it is rooted in trust, and our community has consistently demonstrated the shared commitment to keep Gloucester Township safe, so for that we are forever grateful for the excellent relationship.
Continue reading “A 2026 New Year Message From Gloucester Township Police Chief Anthony M. Minosse”
Tis the season for joy, family, and generous gifts – from new laptops and tablets to gaming consoles, electric scooters, and other electronics under the Christmas tree. But did you know that burglaries often spike during the holidays, with thieves targeting homes full of shiny new valuables.
Take one simple step today to safeguard your presents: Photograph the serial numbers on all expensive gifts, especially electronics! Why? If stolen, serial numbers help police identify and return your items!
It’s quick: Just flip the device over, find the serial number (often on the back, bottom, or in settings), and snap a clear photo. Store them securely in the cloud or email them to yourself!
On Saturday, October 11, 2025, at approximately 10:13 PM, officers from the Gloucester Township Police Department responded to a serious motor vehicle crash involving an SUV and a sedan at the intersection of Berlin Cross Keys Road and Johnson Road in the Sicklerville section of Gloucester Township.
Continue reading “Gloucester Township Police Announce Charge Upgrade in Fatal Crash Investigation 12-9-2025”