Large Police Presence in Mays Landing for "Ongoing Investigation"

Authorities say you should not be alarmed if you see a large police presence in one section of Mays Landing today.

According to officials, "As part of an ongoing, cooperative investigation the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office and the New Jersey State Police are on location at the Gravelly Run Pit in Mays Landing this morning."

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Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon Tyner says, "There is a large police presence at the location, including multiple law enforcement vehicles in the area of Gravelly Run Pit and Ocean Heights Avenue. The public should not be alarmed."

No further details were released, however, BreakingAC.com is reporting the investigation is related to a cold case and crews may be searching the water in that area.

Anyone with information involving serious crimes is asked to call the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office at (609) 909-7800.

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