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Gloucester Township Residents who Own a Kia or Hyundai Can Receive Free Steering Wheel Lock

Gloucester Township Police has FREE steering wheel locks available for our Gloucester Township, New Jersey residents who own a Kia or Hyundai that has been affected by the vulnerability in their ignition system which allows car thieves to start the vehicle using a USB device or cord. This bright yellow device attaches to your steering wheel, which will hopefully deter a car thief from breaking the window, and is available if you received the anti-theft update from your dealer or not. Contact Gloucester Township Police Community Relations Bureau at 856-228-4011 or email [email protected] to order one today! Gloucester Township Police,... Read more →


Gloucester Township Police Issue Warning to ATV's Owners

The operation of motorized scooters, mini-bikes, trail-bikes, go-peds, dirt bikes, quads, and other similar motorized recreational devices, are prohibited GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ (AUGUST 27, 2024)Following the serious crash with injuries involving a driver unlawfully and recklessly operated the ATV/ All Terrain Vehicle on the Black Horse Pike on August 16, 2024: https://gtpolice.com/news/article/1624, Gloucester Township Police reminds our residents that ATVs are designed for off-road use and are NOT street-legal. New Jersey law prohibits ATVs from being used on public roads, including parks and wildlife management areas. Operating an ATV on public roadways is illegal and highly dangerous. Careless operation of... Read more →


Mildred Alice (Demore) Wallace, 77, of Mt. Holly

Glassboro, NJ. On August 21, 2024. Age 77. Born in Mount Holly, NJ, Millie was the daughter of the late, John DeMore and Almarinda Hillard (James). Mildred is survived by her beloved children, Cheryl Reynolds (George), Holly Klein, Raymond Wallace, Jr, Brian Wallace Sr CNBNews graphics (Carla), Brenda Gee (Philip), and Lisa Simons (George), 14 cherished grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren; her loving sisters, Rosemarie Hilliard, Dorothy Schemlia (Richard), Isabella Hilliard, Barbara Hilliard. Mildred is also predeceased by her husband, SFC Raymond H. Wallace, Sr. in 1979; brother, William Hilliard, Jr., sister, Diane DeMore. Mildred worked as a visiting nurse with... Read more →


Gloucester Township Police Investigating Serious Crash on Black Horse Pike Involving ATV

On Friday, August 16, 2024, at approximately 6:35 PM, the Gloucester Township Police Department responded to a reported motor vehicle crash involving a four-wheeled all-terrain vehicle (ATV) on the Black Horse Pike at Clementon Avenue. Upon arrival, officers found the injured ATV operator lying in the roadway, while the ATV itself had come to rest in a nearby wooded area. Preliminary investigation revealed that the driver had unlawfully and recklessly operated the ATV on the Black Horse Pike. As a result of this reckless driving, the driver lost control and was ejected from the ATV. The unmanned vehicle continued to... Read more →


CNB Crime News: Another Video of Car Burglaries in Gloucester Township

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ (July17, 2024)--This crew rolled into a Gloucester Township neighborhood early this morning, utilizing a stolen vehicle, and went car door to car door burglarizing vehicles and looking to successfully steal another car- WHICH THEY DID 😡. These crimes are still an active investigation, so we're not releasing any more details at this time. Gloucester Township Police reminds you to REMOVE YOUR KEY FOB 🔑 from the interior of your vehicle, AND LOCK YOUR CAR- EVERY NIGHT 🔒! Read more →


Gloucester Township Public Schools Job Fair

On Wednesday, July 10th, Gloucester Township Public Schools will host a job fair at Charles W. Lewis Middle School from 9am-12pm and 4pm-7pm. Positions available: Bus Drivers, Bus Aides, Food Services, PT Custodians, Substitute Teachers, Classroom Aides, Latchkey Aides, Warehouse. Onsite interviews will be available. For more information, please call (856) 227-1400. Read more →


Gloucester Township PD Respond to Blackwood Fire, Three Firemen Injured

Gloucester Township Police Respond to Commercial Fire At 1900 Erial Road VIDEO: https://youtu.be/0AqPDl77nzc BLACKWOOD, NJ (July 7, 2024)--On Friday, July 5th, at approximately 3:28 pm, Gloucester Township Police Officers observed a heavy smoke condition in the area of 1900 Erial Road in Blackwood. Officers located flames in the rear lot of the commercial business which were contained to several large box trailers and a truck. Gloucester Township Fire Departments from Erial, Blackwood, and Lambs Terrace along with Cherry Hill, Pennsauken, and Voorhees Fire Departments arrived and gained control of the fire. Camden County HazMat, Camden County Office of Emergency Management,... Read more →


Attention Residents: Gloucester Township Police Hosting Ice Cream Party At Friendly's

SAVE THE DATE: GTPD Cone With A Cop- July 15th At Friendly's In The Gloucester Premium Outlets! SAVE THE DATE! Gloucester Township Police invites you to join them at Friendly's in the Gloucester Premium Outlets for Cone With A Cop! Stop by for a FREE ICE CREAM CAKE and talk with our GTPD Officers, Staff, and Volunteers! Monday, July 15, 2024 from 11 AM to 1 PM at the Friendly's (located near the playground) in the at the Gloucester Premium Outlets, 100 Outlet Drive, Blackwood NJ 08012. Hope to see you there! https://gtpolice.com/news/article/1563 Read more →


In Response to Commission Cappelli's Remarks on the United States Supreme Court Rulings

William E. Cleary Sr. | CNBNews Editor This week, Camden County Commissioner Director Louis Cappelli Jr., a prominent political figure in Camden County, strongly opposed two rulings of the United States Supreme Court. One concerned a homeless issue in an Oregon community, and the other pertaining to the Court's decision on the immunity of Presidents of the United States. I am seeking more information on Commissioner Cappelli Jr.'s track record in addressing homelessness during his 21 years in office. I distinctly recall instances where homeless encampments in Camden City were forcibly removed, and I'm interested in hearing about the specific... Read more →


Suspect Involved in Hit and Run Accident in Gloucester Township Arrested

Gloucester Township, NJ—Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay and Gloucester Township Police Chief David Harkins announced that the driver in a hit-and-run accident last month has been identified and charged. Christopher Bucceroni, 28, of West Deptford, Gloucester County, has been charged with third-degree Knowingly Leaving the Scene of a Motor Vehicle Accident Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury. Bucceroni turned himself into authorities the day after the accident. On June 20, 2024, at approximately 2:27 a.m., the Gloucester Township Police Department was dispatched to the area of Erial Road and Blackwood-Clementon Road for a hit-and-run collision involving a motor vehicle and... Read more →


THE SOUTH JERSEY SCOOP:

by Rep. Jefferson Van Drew (R)

Rep. Van Drew Questions Secretary Buttigieg on Offshore Wind This week, I had the opportunity to question Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg at a House Transportation and Infrastructure hearing. I questioned him on whether the Department of Transportation (DOT) was doing enough to ensure safety is a priority in areas where offshore wind farms are being constructed. Despite major concerns over maritime and aerial safety, these projects are being pushed forward before adequate safety impact studies have been conducted. I pressed Secretary Buttigieg to ensure safety is prioritized before proceeding with further construction. These projects will result in the permanent... Read more →


GTPD Investigate Two Vehicle Crash With Injuries

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ (JUNE 19th)--On Tuesday, June 18th, 2024, at approximately 11:55 PM, the Gloucester Township Police Department responded to Erial-Blenheim Road for a reported motor vehicle crash involving two vehicles. Upon arrival, officers located two vehicles in the roadway with damages and injured occupants. Investigation showed that the vehicles collided head-on and the impact resulted in significant damage to both vehicles. The impact was so severe that it caused one of the vehicles to overturn resulting in a driver extraction. Two drivers and one passenger were transported to local hospitals with serious bodily injuries. Erial-Blenheim Road was closed between... Read more →


"Suspects 005 and 006"- GT Day/ Drone Show Fights

Wanted By The Gloucester Township Police: On June 1, 2024 before sundown, Gloucester Township Police and numerous mutual aid Police Officers from nearby towns were attempting to disperse an unruly crowds during the Gloucester Township Day Festivities on Chews Landing Road. The unknown pictured suspects, labeled as "Suspect 005" and "Suspect 006," were captured on video kicking and stomping on defenseless victims on the ground during numerous fights at Veterans Park and the nearby shopping center. Submit your ANONYMOUS TIPS to https://gtpolice.com/tips or email them to [email protected]. https://gtpolice.com/news/article/1541 These suspects are two of MANY we'll be featuring in the upcoming... Read more →


Gloucester Township PD Alert: Do Not Drive the Following Nissans, See Years Below

Gloucester Township Police Community Advisory: The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA has issued an URGENT RECALL "Do Not Drive" Warning on 2002-2006 Nissan Sentra, 2002-2004 Nissan Pathfinder and 2002-2003 Infiniti QX4 vehicles equipped with recalled, unrepaired Takata air bags. If you have one of these vehicles, do not drive it until the repair is completed and the defective air bag is replaced. Nissan customers with questions or concerns can reach the automaker at 800-647-7261 or visit https://www.nissanusa.com/takata-airbag-recall.html , Infiniti customers can reach the automaker at 800-662-6200 or visit https://www.infinitiusa.com/takata-airbag-recall.html To date, NHTSA has confirmed 27 people in the United... Read more →


Missing Juvenile: Zameir Quiles, of Blackwood

On May 26, 2024, Zameir Quiles, was reported missing from his residence in Blackwood section of Gloucester Township, New Jersey. He was last seen at 1230 A.M. on this date. Zameir Quiles is a 17-year-old black male described as being 5'04" tall and 130 pounds. He has brown eyes, black hair, and a light brown complexion. He was last seen wearing a dark blue jacket, a gray hooded sweatshirt, and gray sweatpants. He may be in the Camden City area. If anyone has additional information or knowledge of Zameir Quile's location, please call 9-1-1, the Gloucester Township Police Department at... Read more →


Gloucester Twp Police Chief David Harkins Regarding National Police Week

As we celebrate National Police Week this upcoming week and National Peace Officers Memorial Day on May 15, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who serve on the front lines of our communities, ensuring our safety and upholding the rule of law. This week, we come together to honor and express our deepest gratitude to the brave men and women of law enforcement. National Police Week is a time to acknowledge the dedication and service of the men and women of the Gloucester Township Police Department. It is a time to reflect on the tremendous responsibility that... Read more →


Single Lane Route 55 in Gloucester County for Payment Preservation Work

Route 55 lane closures tonight and tomorrow night as pavement preservation project advances in Gloucester County At least one lane will be maintained overnight. (Trenton) – Route 55 is scheduled to have single lane closures tonight and tomorrow night for paving work from Elk Township to Deptford, Gloucester County. Tonight, Wednesday, May 8 Beginning at 8 p.m. tonight, Wednesday, May 8 until 5 a.m. tomorrow, Thursday, May 9, the left lane on Route 55 northbound will be closed between mile posts 48.2 in Elk Township and 56 in Deptford. The lane closure is necessary for paving. At least one lane... Read more →


GTPD Continues to Investigate March Pedestrian Motor Vehicle Crash

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ (May 8, 2024)(CNBNews)--On Monday, March 11, 2024 at approximately 11:00 PM officers from the Gloucester Township Police Department were dispatched to the intersection of Blackwood Clementon Road and Kelly Drivers Lane for a reported pedestrian struck by a motor vehicle. Upon officers arrival, the pedestrian was located in the roadway unconscious and suffering from serious bodily injuries. The striking vehicle and driver remained on location. The driver of the vehicle was not injured. The pedestrian was evaluated and transported to Cooper Hospital, Trauma Unit, in Camden by Inspira ambulance. Blackwood Clementon Road was closed for several hours... Read more →


Jane Patricia Daly of Blackwood

Jane Patricia Daly of Blackwood, New Jersey, passed away on April 29th, 2024, at the age of 79. Family Born to the late William and Sarah (nee Tressel) Jones on June 25th, 1944 in Philadelphia, PA. Jane is the beloved sister of the late William Jones. Growing up, Jane attended St. Boniface Business School as the graduating class on 1961. After attending business school, Jane found herself in many different roles throughout her life, but the most rewarding role of all was becoming the mother of her three loving children, Laura (Bret) Mullins, Daniel Daly, and the late Edward Daly... Read more →


The Passing Of Chief John Stollsteimer, Jr. (Retired)

Message From Chief David Harkins: (April 29, 2024) I regret to announce the passing of Chief John Stollsteimer Jr. Badge #17, who served as the 8th Police Chief of the Gloucester Township Police Department from July 1, 1992 until July 1, 2006. Chief Stollsteimer served as a Gloucester Township Police Officer from December 2, 1970 until his retirement on July 1, 2006 (36 years). Chief Stollsteimer served as the President of the Camden County Association of Chiefs of Police from May 1997 - May 1998, and was a member of the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police and... Read more →


CNBNews Traffic Alert: Route 42 southbound lane closures tonight

(Trenton) – Route 42 southbound is scheduled to have lane closures tonight as a project to repair the deck on the Route 42 Bridge over Blackwood Railroad Trail advances in Gloucester Township, Camden County. Beginning at 8 p.m. tonight, Friday, April 26 until 5 a.m. tomorrow, Saturday, April 27, two lanes are scheduled to be closed on Route 42 southbound before the Blackhorse Pike, between mile post 10.41 and mile post 10.06, to install construction barrier and implement a traffic shift. At least one lane maintained overnight. Temporary stoppages may be required to move equipment. Exit 10A will remain open... Read more →


Joan D. Chaika, of Pitman

Joan passed peacefully on April 16, 2024 at the United Methodist Community at Pitman Manor, at the age of 87. (nee Michaels). Of Pitman. Formerly of Sewell, Woodbury and Bridgeton, NJ. Predeceased by her husband, John “Jack” Meehan; her parents, Joseph and Maude Michaels and her siblings, Dolores Michaels, Antoinette Christopherson and Jay Michaels. Survived by her children, Tracy Peterson, Daniel K. Meehan, Morgan A. Meehan (Clare) and Mary Trotter (Joe); her grandchildren, Brianna Kite, Andrew Meehan, Jack Meehan and Timothy Meehan; great-grandchildren, Aiden and Stella Kite; and her sister, Carolyn Giles. Joan was a graduate of Woodbury High School... Read more →


Pedestrian Struck and Killed by Auto in Gloucester Township

On Saturday, April 20, 2024 at approximately 2:51 AM officers from the Gloucester Township Police Department were dispatched to the intersection of the Old Black Horse Pike at Landing Rd. for a reported pedestrian struck by a motor vehicle. Upon officers arrival, the pedestrian was located in the roadway unconscious and suffering from severe head injuries. Despite the efforts of officers and BLS / ALS, the victim succumbed to her injuries. The striking vehicle and driver remained on location. The driver of the vehicle was not injured. The Old Black Horse Pike was closed for several hours during the initial... Read more →


Ask Your NJ Civil Service Exam Questions to Cpl John McHugh TODAY 3 PM & 6 PM!

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ (March 25, 2024)--Are you interested in becoming a Gloucester Township Police Officer and have questions about applying and taking the NJ Civil Service Exam? Ask your questions by calling GTPD Community Relations Officer Cpl. John McHugh TODAY, March 25th between 3 PM and 6 PM at 856-228-4011! If you're not available to call during those times, or your call goes to voicemail due to Cpl. McHugh taking another call, you can always email your questions to [email protected] at any time! Gloucester Township Police Wants YOU To Join Our Team- Sign up for the NJ Civil Service Exam!... Read more →


GT Solicitor Licensing & Peddler Registration REQUIRED For Door To Door Sales

Gloucester Township Residents, EACH door to door sales person(s), including home improvement companies, people inquiring about your energy bills, and/ or from clean energy solar panel companies, MUST have a Gloucester Township Identification Card issued to them before soliciting in our town. Ask them for their Gloucester Township Solicitor's ID Card through your doorbell camera , or if you happen to answer the door (which we don't recommend). If they don't have one, or claim "their supervisor has one", or make some other excuse, then please DO NOT conduct business with them. Call the Gloucester Township Police non emergency line... Read more →


Road Rage Leads to Street Fight with Weapons in Voorhees, Four Suspects Arrested

VOORHEES (MARCH 1, 2024)(CNBNews)--Thursday, February 29, 2024 at approximately 2:12 pm a Detective with the Gloucester Township Police Department was traveling on Blackwood Clementon Road by Emerson Drive when he observed a Voorhees Police Officer (K9) stopped in the roadway with his emergency vehicle lights activated giving orders to four (4) male subjects to get on the ground. As the Detective stopped to assist, the Voorhees Officer advised all four subjects were engaged in a physical confrontation in the middle of the roadway armed with image courtesy of Pngtree various weapons to include a handgun. Additional Officers from Gloucester Township... Read more →


Hit and Run Accident in Gloucester Township; Victim Taken to Cooper Hospital

On Monday, February 19. 2024, at approximately 3:00pm, officers were dispatched to Gloucester Township Community Park located at 400 Hickstown Road in the Erial section of the town for a report of a subject bleeding in a vehicle. Upon arrival, Gloucester Township Fire Department Station 85 was on location with Inspiria BLS and Medics administering care to the victim. Initial investigation revealed that an adult male either fell off the hood of a moving vehicle or was struck by the vehicle after a verbal altercation. The Male was transported to Cooper Hospital by Hackensack Meridian Health Medivac. The Gloucester Township... Read more →


GTPD Crime Stoppers Alert: Two Suspects Shoplifting at Target Store (Video)

Gloucester Township Police Crime Stoppers VIDEO- Two Suspects Shoplifting At Target Store 2-7-2024: https://youtu.be/oPbRkwrVjXU On Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at approximately 2:50 PM the two pictured suspects were captured on camera selecting $292 of assorted merchandise, placing it into a shopping cart, and proceeding past the point of sale without attempting to pay for it. The suspects were then observed entering the pictured Nissan Sentra and fleeing towards Berlin Cross Keys Road. If you can identify the suspect in the video and photos call the Gloucester Township Police Department at 856-228-4500, or call our GTPD Anonymous Crime Tip Line: 856-842-5560.... Read more →


Missing Endangered Adult Male Kristopher Robinson

RELATED: MISSING PERSON Gloucester Township Police Media Release-2-13-2024 On February 13th, 2024 Kristopher Robinson was reported missing from his residence in Oaklyn, New Jersey by a family member residing in Gloucester Township. He is a 28-year-old male and described as being 6'-00" tall and 160 pounds. He has brown eyes, black hair, and a full sleeve tattoo on his right arm and half sleeve on his left arm. He was last seen wearing black jeans and green Eagles jacket. He may be in the Oaklyn area or possibly Camden City. If anyone has additional information or knowledge of Kristopher Robinson's... Read more →


Suspect Steals Women’s Clothes Worth $403 from Gloucester Twp. Target Store

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ (February 14, 2024)(CNBNews)--The pictured suspect was captured on camera entering the Gloucester Township Target Store, selecting $403 of women’s clothing and merchandise, placing them into Target bags, then passing the point of sale without attempting to purchase the items. The same suspect was observed by employees a second time since this incident and possibly stole more items. It is believed the suspect arrived at the store utilizing a ride-share company. If you can identify the suspect in the video and photos call the Gloucester Township Police Department at 856-228-4500, or call our GTPD Anonymous Crime Tip Line:... Read more →


*GFWC Woman's Club of Runnemede To Host Environmental Seminar Series...

...with Pinelands Preservation Alliance's Education Director, Allison Hartman The GFWC Woman's Club of Runnemede, in collaboration with the Runnemede, Somerdale, and Barrington Green Teams, is thrilled to announce a series of four environmental seminars scheduled for the upcoming months. These informative sessions aim to raise awareness and foster a deeper understanding of the local environment among community members, with a special invitation extended to 7th-grade students from area schools. The seminars will be held on February 20, 2024, March 19, 2024, April 10, 2024, and May 1, 2024, at St. Maria Goretti Hall, 321 Orchard Ave, Runnemede, NJ 08078, beginning... Read more →


Update: Driver Who Struck Child Charged with Assault by Auto

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP NJ (January 18, 2024)(CNBNews)--On 1/18/2024 at approximately 06:38 hours, Gloucester Township Police were dispatched to the area of Hickstown Road and Heatherwood Drive for a report of a student struck by a vehicle while crossing to their school bus. The student was transported to Cooper Hospital with serious injuries. Concluding a collaborative investigation by Gloucester Township Police SCIT (Serious Crash Investigation Team), Gloucester Township CIU (Criminal Investigation Unit), and Camden County Prosecutors Office, it was found that the driver failed to stop for a school bus that had its flashing red warning lights and stop sign activated. Several... Read more →


Gloucester Township PD Needs Your Help

Gloucester Township Police Crime Stoppers VIDEO- Suspect Shoplifting Clothing From Target Store: https://youtu.be/XmF-gjShCv4 On November 25, 2023 the pictured suspect enters the Gloucester Township Target Store on Berlin Cross Keys Road, selects multiple pieces of clothing and places them into a shopping cart. The suspect the proceeds to the self checkout where he fails to scan and pay for $250 worth of merchandise. The suspect exits the store and is seen operating a Chrysler Pacifica van. If you can identify the suspect in the video and photos call the Gloucester Township Police Department at 856-228-4500, or call our GTPD Anonymous... Read more →


GTPD Safety Tips:

Flash Flooding On Roadways-TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN!

Gloucester Township Police Community Safety Tip: A flash flood is a rapid flooding of low-lying areas and roadways. In the past, we have seen many areas in Gloucester Township where the water rose quickly, making the road(s) impassible and dangerous, like pictured recently on Hider Lane and on Somerdale Road in 2011. Other areas like Church Street, Good Intent Road, Chews Landing by Lower Landing Roads, New Brooklyn Road, and other low-lying roads are all prone to dangerous flooding. Be extra cautious and remember: Water on the roadways may be deeper than it looks. Don’t risk driving through a flooded... Read more →


Kimberly Peters, (nee Reckard) age 63 of Gloucester Twp., and Gloucester City

Kimberly L. Peters (nee Reckard), age 63, passed away unexpectedly at home on Thursday, January 4, 2024. Kim was born in Camden and had been a Gloucester neighbor for many years before making her home in Gloucester Twp. Kim loved music, especially Alice in Chains. She worked as a butcher at Edlen Prime Meats in Chews Landing and will be fondly remembered as goofy, funny, and enjoyable to be with. Kim is the daughter of the late Carolyn (née Rueter) Reckard and is survived by her sons, Jesse Peters (Monica Yerka) and John Smith (Megan Regan). She is the proud... Read more →


Conclusion of Gloucester Township Police's 100th Anniversary

Message from Chief David Harkins We are concluding our celebration of 100 years of service (1923-2023) to the community of Gloucester Township. The Gloucester Township Police Department was officially established in 1923. No one at that time could have imagined the technology and development of modern policing. We are proud that the honor, history, and traditions of the Gloucester Township Police Department have been well established. All who currently serve know what is expected of us. We officially will remove our commemorative 100 anniversary badges today, but we carry the legacy of service forward into the next 100 years. This... Read more →


Missing Endangered Juvenile Female- Nicolette Marchetti

REBROADCAST/ Updated Photo: Gloucester Township Police On December 14th, 2023, Nicolette Marchetti was reported missing from the Sicklerville section of Gloucester Township. Nicolette Marchetti is a 16-year-old female approximately 4’9″ tall weighing 100 lbs. She has brown eyes and black hair. She was last seen wearing a black shirt, red/black checkered pants, and carrying a black/gold purse. She is possibly in the West Deptford/National Park area. If anyone has additional information or knowledge of Nicolette Marchetti’s location, please call 9-1-1, the Gloucester Township Police Department at 856-228-4500 or call the GTPD Anonymous Crime Tip Line: 856-842-5560. To send an Anonymous... Read more →


MISSING OMAR SAIFO, of Gloucester Twp.

On December 24, 2023, Omar Saifo was reported missing from the Lakeland section of Gloucester Township. Omar Saifo is a 23-year-old male, approximately 5’11” tall and weighing 180 pounds. He has brown eyes, black hair, a beard and a cut on his right hand. He was last seen wearing black pants, a light blue tshirt with a black logo and black sneakers . He is believed to be in the area of Oaklyn. If anyone has additional information or knowledge of Omar Saifo’s location, please call 9-1-1, the Gloucester Township Police Department at 856-228-4500 or call the GTPD Anonymous Crime... Read more →


GTPD RespondS to Large Fight at Highland HS

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ (December 23, 2023)(CNBNews)--On Friday December 22, 2023 at approximately 11:48AM the Gloucester Township Police Department responded to Highland High School to assist the School Resource Officer with a large fight. A large number of police officers arrived to find three separate fights in the hallways just prior to dismissal for winter break. The Gloucester Township Police Officers were able to take control of the scene that had over 100 students in the area. One student suffered minor injuries during the fight. At this time all students have been dismissed safely. The incident is currently under investigation by... Read more →


Last Chance to Register for Gloucester Township Police Academy

LAST CHANCE TO SIGN UP! The Gloucester Township Police Department is accepting applications now, and the classes will begin on January 18, 2024. Download the application here!: https://gtpolice.com/wp- CNBNews Graphic file content/uploads/2023/09/CPA-Application-2024.pdf Completed applications are to be emailed to [email protected] . 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. The Gloucester Township Police Department Citizens Police Academy is a... Read more →


Gloucester Township Package Thief Arrested; Struck Officer with Vehicle

Date of Incidents: December 1, December 2 and December 8th, 2023. Incident Locations: Jamie Court, Clementon, NJ 08021, Winding Way, Clementon, NJ 08021, Daffodil Drive, Jarvis Road, and Parsons Court, Sicklerville, NJ 08081 Case Numbers: #2023-58195, #2023-58225, #2023-58303, #2023-59445 On December 1st and twice on December 2nd, multiple packages were stolen from the front porches of several residences in Gloucester Township. Officers responded and observed surveillance video, which revealed a white Dodge Journey approach several houses, where packages had been delivered. The female occupant of the vehicle took the packages and left the area. When confronted by one resident, she... Read more →


Michael Site Missing Since October 17, 2023

Gloucester Township Police Missing Adult Male: Michael Sites On October 17th, 2023, Michael Sites was reported missing from the Laurel Springs section of Gloucester Township. He is a 27-year-old male and described as being 6'-00" tall and 130 pounds. He has brown eyes, brown hair, and tattoos of a Wolf and Skull on his chest. He also has a curse word tattooed on his upper back. Last clothing description he was wearing gray pajama pants, short sleeve shirt (unknown color) and a carrying a black/green backpack. His destination is unknown, however he is possibly in the area of the Kensington... Read more →


Missing Since December 5th, Luis A. Diaz

Missing Endangered Elderly Male Out of Gloucester Township – Luis A. Diaz On December 5th, 2023, 69 year old, Luis A. Diaz was reported missing from Gloucester Township. Luis was last seen on Tuesday December 5th at approximately 2PM leaving his residence. Luis is 6’01 and weighs approximately 175 pounds with brown eyes and gray hair. He was last seen wearing a tan jacket, blue jeans and blue sneakers with white soles. He will be walking hunched over. Luis suffers from medical conditions. If anyone has additional information or knowledge of Luis Diaz’ whereabouts, please call 9-1-1, the Gloucester Township... Read more →


Porch Pirate Caught on Camera in Gloucester Twp.

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ--On December 5, 2023, the pictured male suspect wearing a two-tone blue Amazon Jacket removes a package from the victim’s front porch in the Valleybrook Development in Gloucester Township. The suspect then returns to his blue sedan parked across the street. The package contained $1,229 of Apple Watches, and the serial numbers have been listed as “stolen” on the National Crime Information Center database. If you can identify the suspect in the video and photos call the Gloucester Township Police Department at 856-228-4500, or call our GTPD Anonymous Crime Tip Line: 856-842-5560. To send an Anonymous Tip via... Read more →


New Additions to Gloucester Township Community Relations Bureau

Meet our newest additions to the Gloucester Township Police Community Relations Bureau- Lt. Paul Fisher and Cpl. John McHugh! (center and right) There have been several changes within our police department in 2023 following retirements, promotions, and transfers which brought Ptl. Charles Ohrenich(left) to the Community Relations Bureau in January, 2023, and now brings us Lt. Fisher and Cpl. McHugh in November, 2023! - Ptl. Charles Ohrenich is a life long Gloucester Township resident who began serving his community by volunteered at Gloucester Township Fire District 6. He worked as a SLEO II at Cape May Police Department, worked as... Read more →


Gloucester Township Police Investigating a Motor Vehicle Crash with Injuries

Posted on December 3, 2023 On Sunday, December 3, 2023, at approximately 1:35 pm, the Gloucester Township Police Department responded to the area of Sicklerville Road at Dickenson Drive for a motor vehicle crash with injuries. Arriving officers found that a 2009 Toyota Yaris had driven off the roadway and crashed into a utility pole. The vehicle was occupied by the driver and there were no passengers in the vehicle. Police, Fire, and Medical personnel provided aid to the driver. The driver was transported to a local hospital for bodily injury. Sicklerville Road remained open as officers from the Gloucester... Read more →


Gloucester Township PD Seeking Help Identifying Three Male Shoplifters at Nike Outlet

Gloucester Township Police Crime Stoppers VIDEO- Three Suspects Shoplifting in Nike Outlet:https://youtu.be/eterpZyP5BA GLOUCESTER OUTLETS (December 5, 2023)(CNBNews)--On November 16, 2023, at 3:42 PM, the three pictured suspects entered the Nike Outlet. Two of the suspects are captured on camera, selecting $635 of merchandise, concealing them into large bags, and exiting the store without purchasing the items. The third suspect works as a “lookout” toward the front of the store. According to Nike Loss Prevention, these same individuals are suspects in other area shoplifting incidents. If you can identify the suspects in the video and photos, call the Gloucester Township Police... Read more →


Sicklerville Home Catches Fire, Family Displaced

SICKLERVILLE, NJ (December 5, 2023)(CNBNews)--On 11/28/2023 at 14:18 hours, police, fire, and EMS were dispatched to the units block of Brookshire Road in the Sicklerville section of Gloucester Township for the report of smoke from the rear of an occupied row of homes. First arriving officers reported smoke and flames through the roof of the building. Gloucester Township Fire Departments (Glendora, Chews Landing, Blenheim, Blackwood, Erial, and Lambs Terrace) along with resources from Pine Hill, Winslow Township, and Laurel Springs arrived and quickly gained control of the blaze. As a result, only two residences were damaged displacing two families who... Read more →


Woman Allegedly Stealing Packages from House of Worship in Sicklerville Arrested

SICKLERVILLE NJ (December 5, 2023)--On November 9, 2023 at approximately 10:27 a.m. multiple packages were stolen from a Church property in the Sicklerville section of Gloucester Township. Gloucester Township Police responded and observed surveillance video which revealed a Gold Buick Century entered the Church parking lot and approached recently delivered packages containing religious memorabilia for the Church, valued at $2,600. The female occupant of the vehicle took the packages and left the area. Through investigation, she was positively identified, charged, processed and remanded to Camden County Jail without issue. The accused, Sandra Ogburn, was charged with Theft of Movable Property... Read more →