Authorities in South Jersey are warning the public about a false online rumor claiming a body linked to missing child Dulce Maria Alavez was found. Officials stress the report is untrue.
An investigation in Cumberland County has resulted in one person being charged with murder, and two other charged with offenses relating to the investigation itself.
A Bridgeton man was arrested after investigators say he shared child abuse material through a messaging app. He faces charges of distribution and possession as the investigation continues.
A 35-year-old Vineland man has pleaded guilty to firing multiple rounds into a car in Millville, killing a Bridgeton woman and injuring another. He faces 30 years in state prison without parole.
Charges have been filed against a Bridgeton man accused of leaving the scene of a crash that killed a pedestrian earlier this month. Investigators say the suspect’s truck was later found hidden behind his home with its plates removed.
Authorities say a 42-year-old man was shot and killed Wednesday night at a home on Nicholas Street in Bridgeton. Police and the Cumberland County Prosecutor’s Office are investigating, and no arrests have been made.
Bridgeton Police say 32-year-old Brayan Laverde-Torres has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run crash that left 62-year-old Steven Calloway critically injured. The victim was flown to Cooper Medical Center in Camden.