Gloucester County NJ News

A Gloucester County sheriff’s officer has been indicted after officials say he forcefully pushed a handcuffed juvenile onto a table while working as a school resource officer in December 2024.

A 15-year-old was injured after a non-street-legal motorbike collided with a vehicle on Ganttown Road in Washington Township Monday afternoon. Police say the teen was wearing a helmet and suffered a reported fractured wrist.

A Williamstown man died after his SUV crossed into the opposing lane and struck a tree on Tuckahoe Road in Monroe Township Friday afternoon. The crash is under investigation, and police are asking witnesses to come forward.

A Florida couple is awaiting extradition to New Jersey after authorities say they impersonated bank security staff and stole more than $22,000 from South Jersey customers in a multi-state credit card fraud scheme.

Federal authorities are renewing their call for information in the 1986 homicide of a newborn girl found in a South Jersey dumpster. The FBI hopes new attention and a key clue, a distinctive beach towel, will help solve the case.

Police say a Sewell man arrived at a Washington Twp. home in a marked Homeland Security vehicle, armed and claiming to be an officer, but investigators say he wasn’t employed by any law enforcement agency. He now faces charges.

Police say a late-night brawl in Glassboro left two people injured and resulted in several arrests. One suspect is accused of striking a victim with a glass tequila bottle, and a teen was charged with starting the fight.

Police say a parking dispute at a South Jersey Wawa escalated when a man pointed a gun at another driver. Officers said they later found a matching handgun in his vehicle, leading to charges.

Four vehicles were stolen overnight in Wenonah after thieves found them unlocked with the keys inside. Police recovered three within an hour, but one remains missing. Residents are urged to lock their cars and check surveillance footage.

A Washington Township teenager was injured when his e-bike crashed into a car Monday afternoon as police continue to highlight safety concerns.

Police in Washington Township say two 13-year-old girls took their parents’ SUV for an overnight joyride that ended with a crash into a condominium and other property damage.

Glassboro Police say three people are wanted after a vehicle was stolen from a Wawa early Friday morning. Officials note it’s the second time in two weeks that a running, unlocked car has been taken from the same store’s parking lot.