Egg Harbor Township, NJ
Police & Fire
Atlantic City Police Officer, 29, Found Dead In Car Atlantic City Police Officer, 29, Found Dead In Car
Atlantic City Police Officer, 29, Found Dead In Car The Atlantic City Police Department is mourning the loss of a 29-year-old officer, found dead in his car over the weekend. The body of Officer Richard Link, of Brigantine, was found in his car in Galloway Saturday, his department said in a statement. The cause of death was not included but police said his passing was sudden and unexpected. Link began his career in Atlantic City in December 2016, when he was hired as Special Law Enforcement Officer, Class II. He was promoted to police officer in April 2019, and assigned to the Operations Division. Link was on a temporary assignment with t…

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by Cecilia Levine
Egg Harbor Township, NJ
News
Feds: South Jersey Man Contacted 'Murder-For-Hire' Dark Web Site To Kill Child Porn Victim, 14 Feds: South Jersey Man Contacted 'Murder-For-Hire' Dark Web Site To Kill Child Porn Victim, 14
Feds: South Jersey Man Contacted 'Murder-For-Hire' Dark Web Site To Kill Child Porn Victim, 14 A South Jersey man facing charges of child pornography has been arrested for trying to pay a "dark web" hitman $20,000 in Bitcoin to kill the 14-year-old victim, authorities said. John Michael Musbach, 31, formerly of Galloway was first arrested on child pornography charges in March 2016, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito said. Two months after that arrest, Musbach began communicating with a murder-for-hire website on internet, Carpenito said. The website he visited advertised that they were the right guys "if you wanted to kill someone or beat the s--- out of him," the U.S. Attorney said on Th…

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by Jon Craig
Egg Harbor Township, NJ
Police & Fire
Authorities: South Jersey Woman Was Driving Over 100 MPH In Fatal Head-On Crash Authorities: South Jersey Woman Was Driving Over 100 MPH In Fatal Head-On Crash
Authorities: South Jersey Woman Was Driving Over 100 MPH In Fatal Head-On Crash A 24-year-old Pleasantville driver who was going more than 100 miles per hour in a school zone when she struck another car head-on killing the driver in 2018 has been arrested, authorities said. Kaitlyn Hayes was arrested on June 10 and charged with aggravated manslaughter and vehicular homicide in a school zone, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner said Thursday. “We cannot emphasize enough the importance of refraining from driving while under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Very simply, if you drive while impaired, it is more likely that someone will be injured or killed. The risk…

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by Jon Craig
Egg Harbor Township, NJ
Police & Fire
Absecon Man, 38, Charged In Fatal Head-On Hit-Run Crash Absecon Man, 38, Charged In Fatal Head-On Hit-Run Crash
Absecon Man, 38, Charged In Fatal Head-On Hit-Run Crash Police arrested a 38-year-old Absecon man who they said fled the scene of a crash Monday that killed one person and seriously injured another.  Keneet Camacho remained held in the Atlantic County Justice Facility, charged with leaving the scene of a fatal accident, driving while impaired and driving while unlicensed in connection with the 8 a.m. crash on Wrangleboro Road, Galloway police said.  He also received several traffic summonses, they said. The crash killed Janel Bembry, 48, of Galloway, who was pronounced dead at Atlanticare Regional Medical Center in Atla…

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by Jon Craig
Egg Harbor Township, NJ
News
These NJ ShopRite Stores Imposing Customer Limit Amid Coronavirus Spread These NJ ShopRite Stores Imposing Customer Limit Amid Coronavirus Spread
These NJ ShopRite Stores Imposing Customer Limit Amid Coronavirus Spread More than two dozen New Jersey ShopRite stores have implemented customer limits in an effort to stop the spread of coronavirus. The maximum number of customers will be roughly 30 percent of the store’s regular maximum occupancy, ShopRite said in a statement. A security guard will be stationed at entrances and exits to track the number of customers coming in and out. Only one entrance per store will remain open. The guard will allow customers into the building, counting them along the way. Once the store is at capacity, ShopRite will ask customers to form a line outside. The following…

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by Cecilia Levine
Egg Harbor Township, NJ
Lifestyle
Most Popular Bagel Shops In Atlantic County Most Popular Bagel Shops In Atlantic County
Most Popular Bagel Shops In Atlantic County There are bagels and then there are bagels: Doughy, delicious deli icons that are good on their own, as a sandwich or with the ever-classic cream cheese. Want to start your morning off right? Here are several bagel shops you can try today in Atlantic County. The spots you see on this list were top-rated on several user-generated review sites, featured in local publications and recommended by Daily Voice readers. Some are longtime favorites while others have only recently opened their doors. All of these bagel shops, however, are baking up bagels we think you'll love. And yes, they're all …

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by Valerie Musson
Lakewood, NJ
Police & Fire
Galloway Woman, 56, killed, Little Egg Harbor Driver Hurt In Head-On Collision Galloway Woman, 56, killed, Little Egg Harbor Driver Hurt In Head-On Collision
Galloway Woman, 56, killed, Little Egg Harbor Driver Hurt In Head-On Collision A 56-year-old woman was killed and three others were injured in a head-on accident in Galloway, police said. Laila Marak of Galloway was attempting to turn left from southbound Route 9 into the Leeds Point Shoppes when her car collided with a northbound SUV, Galloway police said. Marak was brought to AtlanticCare Regional Medical Center in Atlantic City where she was pronounced dead. The driver of the SUV, a 33-year-old Egg Harbor City man and his two passengers, a 29-year-old woman and a 2-year-old girl were brought to AtlanticCare Regional Medical Center’s Mainland Campus in Pomona with …

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by Jon Craig
Hackensack, NJ
News
Paterson Business Could Be NJ's Newest Medical Marijuana Dispensary Paterson Business Could Be NJ's Newest Medical Marijuana Dispensary
Paterson Business Could Be NJ's Newest Medical Marijuana Dispensary A Paterson business was among six in New Jersey that were selected to apply for permits to join the state's medical marijuana program. If all are approved, the program would double in size. Two applicants were chosen for the north, central and southern parts of the state, ensuring patients have better access to pain-relieving medicine. Applicants include: NETA NJ, LLC, Phillipsburg GTI New Jersey, LLC, Paterson Verano NJ LLC, Elizabeth (Dispensary), Rahway (Cultivation Site) Justice Grown, Ewing MPX New Jersey, Atlantic City (Dispensary), Galloway (Cultivation) Columbia Care New Jer…

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by Cecilia Levine