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Gloucester Township PD: Vehicle Safety Tips for Holiday Shopping

 

Vehicle Safety Tips for Holiday Shopping

The holiday shopping season can be fun and fulfilling, but it is also a time when cars become treasure troves for thieves.

Lock Shopping Bags in the Trunk 

Troopers Rescue Unconscious Man from Burning Car

Gloucester Township, N.J. - On Sunday, November 4, Troopers Thomas O’Connor and Christopher Warwick pulled an unconscious man from a burning car moments before it became fully engulfed in flames on State Highway 42 in Gloucester Township, Camden County.

At approximately 11:23 p.m., the troopers responded to a call for a car in the grass median that was possibly involved in a crash.  When troopers arrived, they observed a Ford Fusion against the metal guardrail with smoke coming from the front wheel well.  The driver of the Ford was unconscious and his foot was pressed on the accelerator.

First Snow Fall Causes 18 Motor Vehicle Crashes in Gloucester Township

 

 

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP NJ (November 16, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--The 1st snow storm of the year effected travel as the Gloucester Township Police handled 18 motor vehicle crashes.  There were at least a dozen vehicles that were stuck in snow that officers had to help get the vehicles off of the roadway.  

Who doesn’t like to play in the snow?  Officers participated in their semi annual firearms qualifications during the peak of the snowfall.  

GTPD hosts Survivors Of Suicide Loss Day Healing and Hope Event November 17th 9am-12pm

 

 

The Gloucester Township Police Department is hosting a Survivors Of Suicide Loss Day Healing and Hope Event for residents affected by suicide loss.

You are not alone. Join a community of suicide loss survivors to find comfort and gain understanding as we share stories of healing and hope.

Samaritan’s Tree of Life Ceremonies for Communities To Remember Your Loved Ones

 

Marlton, N.J. –The community is invited to a special annual tradition.  Samaritan Healthcare & Hospice presents its Tree of Life ceremonies at five area locations. The moving ceremonies serve as an opportune place to gather family and friends to remember loved ones.

Joint Investigation Leads To Arrest For Child Pornography

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GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP,NJ (November 8,2018)(CNBNewsnet)--On the early morning of Wednesday November 7th, the Gloucester Township Police Department Juvenile and Family Services Bureau, the GTPD Special Response Team (SRT), Camden County Prosecutor's Office High Tech Crimes Unit, Homeland Security Investigation - Cherry Hill Office, and the FBI executed a search warrant on Berkshire Road in reference to a child pornography investigation.

GTPD Citizens Police Academy Beginning January 2019... Enrollment is Open!

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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 resident 16 years of age or older to attend the Citizens Police Academy.

Gloucester Township Police Department Recognizes Alzheimer’s Awareness Month

 

The month of November is known as Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. President Ronald Reagan made that designation in 1983 and it is something that is still recognized today. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, at that time there were less than two million people with the disease. Through the years that number has grown to more than five million.

What is Alzheimer’s Disease?

Gloucester Township Police Eye Watch Video, Shoplifting Target Store

 

 

 

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Gloucester Township Police Eye Watch Video- Shoplifting Target Store: The pictured suspect concealed multiple pieces of merchandise and attempted to exit the store without paying. Loss prevention stopped the male, who began to act as if he was going to become sick, in which he was then escorted to the bathroom. When exiting the bathroom, the male immediately fled from the store while still in possession of the property.

The Gloucester Township Police Department continues to support "No Shave November"

 

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ (November 2, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--November 1, 2018 through November 30, 2018, Gloucester Township Police in collaboration with Gloucester Township FOP Lodge 206 we will be conducting a fundraiser for "No Shave November" or known nationally as “Movember”.

GTPD Community Bulletin: Lock Your Vehicles/ DO NOT Leave Valuables In View

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The Gloucester Township Police Department has had several reports of smash and grab type thefts from autos at the Camden County Timber Creek Dog Park located on Chews Landing Road.  In the most recent cases the vehicles were locked and a window was smashed out to gain entry due to valuables left in view within the vehicles.  

Gloucester Township Man Arrested After Receiving Package Containing Carfentanil

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GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ (November 1, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--The Camden County Prosecutor’s Office Suburban Narcotics Task Force and Homeland Security Investigations Cherry Hill Office, in coordination with the Camden County Sheriff’s Department Sheriff’s Emergency Response Team and Gloucester Township Police Department announced that one suspect has been arrested in connection with a Carfentanil delivery case.

Whoooo's afraid of bats? Bats, and Now Owls, Welcome to Haunt the Atlantic City Expressway

 

 

Roadway Environmental Advancement Initiative grows, adds new bat and owl boxes

 

 

SJTA Expressway Operations Analyst Jim Leslie (third from left, back row) and Gloucester County Institute of Technology Teacher of Carpentry Stephen White (fourth, back row) join a class of GCIT students they supervised in the building of bat boxes.

 

Hammonton, NJ - October 29, 2018 (CNBNewsnet) - The South Jersey Transportation Authority is installing 10 new bat boxes along the Atlantic City Expressway in 2018 at locations recommended by the NJ Fish and Wildlife Services, Endangered and Nongame Species Program.

Gloucester Township Police Department: 114 Recovered Bikes Going to the Needy

 

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GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP NJ (October 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--Throughout the year, the Gloucester Township Police Department has recovered over 100 bicycles that were not claimed by the owners.  On Wednesday October 10th, these bicycles were able to be donated to two organizations that will use these bicycles to help those in need, such as the boys and girls clubs. 
 
This is another example of the partnership that the Gloucester Township Police Department has built with the community. 

Clementon Man Arrested on Porn Charges

 

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ (October 25, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--Mateo Echeverry, 19, (photo below)of Clementon in Gloucester Township, was charged with Distribution of Child Pornography and Possession of Child Pornography on October 25, 2018, according to Camden County Prosecutor Mary Eva Colalillo and Gloucester Township Police Chief Harry Earle.

GTPD Alert: Be Aware of Phone Scams

Involving Threat to Arrest

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP NJ (October 22,2018)(CNBNewsnet)--The Gloucester Township Police Department wants residents to be aware of a phone scam involving a threat to be arrested if a payment is not made.  Please see below message from Camden County Sheriff Wilson in reference to a similar phone scam.

GTPD Coat and Food Drive

Lock Up Hunger and Warm Up Our Community

 Gloucester Township Police would like our residents to help us Lock Up Hunger and Warm Up Our Community... We will be holding a food and coat drive from Oct. 22- Nov.15th, 2018. These items will be given to a local food pantry and distributed to local families in need.

Please bring your gently used coats and non-perishable food items to one of our three locations:

Multi-Alarm Fire in Gloucester Twp.

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GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ (October 20,2018)(CNBNewsnet)--Saturday October 20^th at approximately 12:14PM the Gloucester Township Police Department and Local Fire Departments were dispatched to 21 Del Sol Place for a fire in the rear of the residence.  Upon arrival of responding units, fire and smoke were observed coming from the residence.  All residents were safely evacuated prior to emergency services arrival.

Sean P. Wilson, of Bellmawr, age 34; Member of U.S.Army National Guard, Served in Kosovo

Sean P. Wilson

BELLMAWR, NJ (October 14, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--Suddenly, on October 7, 2018, of Bellmawr; formerly of Gloucester Township. Age 34.

Beloved Son of Kimberly A. Wilson (nee Newman) and the late Andrew P. Wilson IV. Devoted Brother of Shannon M. Wilson. Loving Uncle of Nathan Seger, Dylan Seger, Kara Diiorio, and Christine Diiorio. Dear Grandson of Cecelia Pezzella (nee Vasikonis). Also survived by many loving Aunts, Uncles, Cousins and Friends.

Gloucester Twp. to Honor Outstanding Citizens

AT THE ANNUAL CITIZENS’ APPRECIATION CEREMONY

Gloucester Township, New Jersey — Gloucester Township’s Mayor David R. Mayer, Township Council, and Congressman Donald Norcross will recognize community volunteers at a special ceremony on Saturday, October 13th, at 10 a.m. The event will take place at Gloucester Township Citizens Appreciation Park, which is located on the corner of 9th Avenue and Black Horse Pike in the Glendora section of the Township.

Can You Identify This Package Thief?

 

Gloucester Township Police Eye Watch VIDEO- Theft of a Delivered Package, La Cascata Townhomes ...This GTPD Eye Watch Video can be viewed here:  https://youtu.be/w56LkY4O3Xw

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ (October 9,2018)(CNBNewsnet)-Shortly after UPS delivered a package to the victim’s front steps, the pictured suspect was captured on camera approaching the residence and stealing that package. The same suspect was captured on camera in Stratford on the same day stealing a package from another victim’s front steps.

GCity Development Plans; Rams Forfeits Football Game; Gloucester Township in the Top 30

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GLOUCESTER CITY DEVELOPMENT PLANS—The City of Gloucester City passed resolution, R#027- 2018 in January authorizing the City Planning Board to do a redevelopment study described as the Gloucester City West Scattered Site Area in Need of Redevelopment Study. The resolution originally included a large area to be investigated, however the focus of the Study Area was later reduced to a much smaller area, stated the legal notice. The areas being investigated at this time are those generally near the intersection of Ridgeway Street and Atlantic Street, as well as the property on Cumberland Street west of King Street, commonly referred to as the Freedom Pier. A map of the study area along with a report on that proposed development prepared by CME Associates, who was authorized to prepare an assessment of the proposal can be obtained at the City Clerk's Office, 512 Monmouth Street. 

According to the legal notice, which was updated and published in a daily newspaper this past weekend, the City intends to obtain the properties outlined in the report through eminent domain.

Driver of Dirt Bike Injured after Crashing Into Car

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GLENDORA, NJ (October 5, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--On Wednesday, October 03, at approximately 5:29 pm Gloucester Township Police were dispatched to the 400 Block of Ridge Ave., Glendora  for a report of a two vehicle crash involving a motorcycle (dirt bike) and a car. It was further reported the operator of the motorcycle had sustained injuries as a result of the collision.

Multi-Alarm Fire in Laurel Springs; No Injuries

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LAUREL SPRINGS, NJ (October 4, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--Earlier today,  at 12:29AM, Gloucester Township Police received a 911 call of smoke coming from 120 Florence Avenue, Laurel Springs.  
 
Upon arrival, officers from the Gloucester Township Police Department observed heavy smoke from the first floor of the residence.  The residents were evacuated prior to police arrival.  Fire Departments from Chews Landing, Lindenwold, and Runnemede arrived on location and extinguished the fire.  No injuries were reported. 

SJ Young Democrats honors 18 Candidates at their Seventh Annual Endorsement Party

CHERRY HILL, NJ – Last night the South Jersey Young Democrats hosted their Sixth Annual Endorsement Party, honoring 18 candidates throughout South Jersey 40 and under. These candidates ranged from Township Committee candidates to Congressional candidates. With over 55 Young Democrats in attendance this event, records were set not only for attendance, but for dollars donated as well. Nearly $5,000 was donated to the endorsed candidates.

Package Thief Caught On Victim's Doorbell Camera Arrested in Gloucester Township

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GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP NJ (September 26, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--On February 13, 2018, at approximately 5:47 P.M., the Gloucester Township Police Department (GTPD) responded to the 300 Block of Almonesson Road, Blackwood for a subject who stole a delivered package from their front door steps. The theft, including the accused motor vehicle, was  captured on the victim's Ring doorbell surveillance camera.    The case was assigned to the GTPD Investigations Bureau Criminal Investigations Unit.

Husband & Wife Shoplifting Team from New York Arrested at Gloucester Township Outlets

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GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ (September 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--Gloucester Township Police were conducting enhanced patrols in the area of the Gloucester Premium Outlets on Saturday, September 22 due to ongoing shop liftings.

Gloucester Township Police Security Camera Program

 

Watch this GTPD VIDEO here:  https://youtu.be/37pCclOe4rA

Register your home and business camera systems with Gloucester Township Police here!https://www.gtpolice.com/gloucester-township-police-camera-program/  

The Gloucester Township Police Department is requesting residents, businesses, and organizations that have security cameras in place on their property to complete a short registration form.

Gloucester Township Police Officers Assist Fire Department With Broken Ferris Wheel Rescue

 

 

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP NJ (September 23, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--While working today's Camden County Fair, officers were approached by an employee, stating that a Ferris Wheel had malfunctioned and there were several riders stuck.  Upon arrival officers observed employees attempting to reactive the ride, and there appeared to be four occupied seats.  

William Henry Jr., of Lindenwold Murdered in Clementon Wednesday Night; No Arrests Made

CLEMENTON, NJ (September 20,2018)(CNBNewsnet)--Camden County Prosecutor Mary Eva Colalillo and Gloucester Township Police Chief Harry Earle reported a homicide that occurred on Wednesday, September 19, 2018.

Gloucester Township police responded to 9-1-1 calls regarding a man who had been shot near the 400 block of the La Cascata apartments in Clementon (of Gloucester Township) at approximately 10:38 p.m.

GT Police Seeking Help with 7-11 Holdups

Gloucester Township Police Eye Watch VIDEO: Robbery of Two 7-Eleven Stores 

This GTPD Eye Watch Video can be viewed here: https://youtu.be/_C7-H3Y9kYg


On Thursday, September 13 at 4 AM and on Sunday, September 16 at 2 AM the pictured suspect entered the 7-Eleven Stores on Blackwood Clementon Road in the Blackwood Section and Evesham Road in the Glendora section and demanded money from the store clerks. During both instances the suspect had his hand in his jacket pocket pointing towards the clerks as if he was concealing a firearm, and left with cash from the cash drawer.

Mark Randolph Found Dead in Hilltop Apartment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ (September 16, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--Camden County Prosecutor Mary Eva Colalillo and Gloucester Township Police Chief Harry Earle reported the body of a man was discovered on September 15, 2018.

Four Arrested As Retail Organized Theft Crew Dismantled in Gloucester Township

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GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ (September 13, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--A (1) one year long investigation resulted in the arrest of 68-year-old Raymond L. Wylie of Erial, NJ, 62-year-old Steven R. Wylie of Atco, NJ, 57-year-old Neal C. Kendall of Clementon Borough, NJ and 50-year-old Toscha L. Kendall-Cook of Clementon Borough, NJ. The Gloucester Township Police Department conducted a retail theft crew investigation along with the assistance of the Winslow Township Police Department, the New Jersey State Police – Interstate Theft South Unit, the Washington Township Police Department, the Waterford Township Police Department, the Cherry Hill Police Department, the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit and the Corporate Loss Prevention Department of Home Depot Corporation.

Gloucester County Republicans Select Mayor Shivery Jr., for Gloucester County Surrogate Spot

 

Mayor George W. Shivery, Jr.

 

GIBBSTOWN, NJ (September 5, 2018)(CNBNewsnet) – At a meeting of the Gloucester County Republican Executive Committee yesterday held in Mullica Hill, Greenwich Township Mayor George W. Shivery, Jr. was selected as the GOP’s candidate for Gloucester County Surrogate in the upcoming special election.

*Gloucester Township Save Support Group Meetings

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The Gloucester Township Police Department reminded residents today that The Save Support Group is an opportunity for adults struggling with family members or friends who are addicted to alcohol or other drugs. The purpose of this support group is to give voice to those affected by this problem. Participants will explore ways of handling common problems and make changes in their own attitude and behavior toward the addict.

Meetings are held the 1st and 3rd WEDNESDAY of each month at 7:00PM Family Resource Center, 1324 Little Gloucester Rd., Blackwood, NJ 

 

 

TYHAN BROWN SENTENCED TO 51 YEARS ON SECOND ANNIVERSARY OF SHOOTING –

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GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ (CNBNewsnet)--On August 24, 2018, the Honorable John T. Kelley, J.S.C. sentenced Tyhan Brown in connection with the homicide of Gabrielle Hill-Carter.  Judge Kelley imposed an aggregate 51 year sentence subject to a 40-year, 10 month, 24 day bar on parole eligibility. On June 21, 2018, Brown was convicted by a jury of conspiracy to commit murder, attempted murder, aggravated manslaughter, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose and unlawful possession of a firearm.  Miss Hill-Carter was the unintended victim of a gang related shooting.

GTPD Community Advisory: Residents Reminded to Beware of Phone Scams

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With the recent uptick in phone scams reported to the Gloucester Township Police Department (GTPD), wants to make sure residents are informed and alert to these scams. 

Careless Smoking Sparks Fire in Garage And Mulch Bed, Deemed Suspicious

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GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ (August 27, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--On 8/25/2018, at approximately 11:45 P.M., the Gloucester Township Police Department responded to the 100 block of Gray Pebble Circle for a reported house fire.  All occupants were safely removed from the residence and the fire was quickly extinguished by the Erial Fire Department (Station 86).  The fire was deemed non suspicious and caused by careless smoking.

Gloucester Catholic Rams Baseball Camp

 

Gloucester Catholic Rams Baseball Camp

August 27th through August 30th

 POP BARTH FIELD

BROWNING ROAD

BROOKLAWN, NJ 

8:00am -12:00pm.  Cost $150

 Kids turning 12 and up in the fall - incoming freshmen 

Contact Josh Cassidy

for registration or questions  @ josh.cassidy2131@gmail.com

 

 

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GTPD Eye Watch Alert: Walgreen's Robbery Suspect

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GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ (August 23, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--One of the many ways the Gloucester Township Police Department reduces violent crime by 53% is by the community helping us to identify criminals.

Do you know this person? Help us identify this suspect who was involved with a robbery at a Walgreen's.

Stuff-A-Truck with School Supplies for Students in Need

 

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ (August 15, 2018)--This year, the Gloucester Township Police Department has partnered with Target and the Center for Family Services to collect school supplies for community members in need. Please stop out at Target, located at 487 Berlin Cross Keys Road in Gloucester Township, New Jersey, on Saturday, August 18 between the hours of 9 am and 5 pm to help us STUFF-A-TRUCK with school supplies!

 

 

Gloucester Township PD Alert: National Check the Chip Day 2018

 

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GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ (August 15, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--Each week, the Gloucester Township Police respond to multiple calls of lost/found dogs. On National Check The Chip Day, we remind pet owners that microchips greatly increase the chances that pets will be reunited with their families if they are lost or stolen…but a microchip only works if its registration information is accurate.

Warner Real Estate & Auction Company to sell (30) USDA foreclosed single-family homes through online auction

 beginning on 8/31/18 and ending on 9/6/18.

Woodstown,New Jersey (PR MediaRelease) August 13, 2018--Warner Real Estate & Auction Company, a leading real estate firm in New Jersey, has been selected once again by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to sell (30) foreclosed single-family homes throughout New Jersey. Warner Realtors will be selling all 30 foreclosed homes through an online auction, without reserve, beginning at 8:00am (EDT) on 08/31/2018 and ending at 1:00pm (EDT) on 09/06/2018.

Blackwood Man Charged with Death of 3-Year-Old

 

BLACKWOOD, NJ (August 14, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--Travis Graham, 22, of Blackwood in Gloucester Township, was charged with the death of a three-year-old girl after striking her across the forehead, causing her to fall down the steps.

Obituary | Matthew W. Darnell of Gloucester Township

 

Matthew W. Darnell, on August 10, 2018 of Gloucester Township. Age 32.  

Beloved son of Wayne and Catherine (nee Buscio). Loving brother of Kimberly Manchio (Robert), Christine Ponte, and Lynda Dickson (Geoffrey).

Dear uncle of Joe, Julianna, Olivia, Liam, and Sean. Faithful canine companion, Dakota. Also survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.

GTPD Traffic Advisory: Speed Limit change to 35 mph on Salina (County House Rd.)

Gloucester Township has lowered the speed limit to 35 mph on Salina (County House) Road within the Township Of Gloucester.  The new 35 mph speed limit signs have been installed and take effect immediately. Variable message boards have also been put in place notifying drivers of the speed limit change.

Gloucester Township Introduces Citibot, a Text Messaging Service for Residents

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP , NJ (August 6, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--Gloucester Township is proud to bring Citibot to its residents. Citibot is a text messaging tool for citizens to communicate with their local government in an easy and efficient manner. Using text messages, citizens can report issues, search the Gloucester Township website, and receive notifications, while the Township provides effective customer service in return.

Gloucester Township Police Department Looking for Thief who stole Security Camera

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ --The victim’s Ring Doorbell Camera captured the pictured suspect walking up to his front door, reaching up above it, and removing his wireless Netgear Arlo Pro Security camera. The suspect then quickly flees the area.

Since 2010 the Gloucester Township Police Dept. has Continually Reduced the Crime Rate

CORRECTED

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GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ (July 24, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)-The Gloucester Township Police Department (GTPDP) released the following statement on how the department has been able to reduce overall crime  by 34% and violent crime by 53% since 2010.

Enhanced Patrols Make Drug Arrest In A School Zone

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GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP NJ (July 16, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--Thursday, July 12, at 9:30 PM, the Gloucester Township Police Department Operations Response Units (ORU) were conducting proactive patrols in in Gloucester Township. During these patrols officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle after observing a traffic violation.