Camden County News, Weather & Scanner Reports
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🚨 NURSE’S AIDE ADMITS TO SPRAYING PARALYZED PATIENT WITH BLEACH ⚖️
A Camden woman working as a certified nurse's aide pleaded guilty to aggravated assault after intentionally spraying bleach into the eyes of a paralyzed patient. Simone Goldsboro faces up to one year in jail and the loss of her license.
🕯️ BROTHER AND SISTER DEAD FOLLOWING PENNSAUKEN SHOOTING, AUTHORITIES SAY 🏠
Authorities are investigating a murder-suicide after a brother and sister died following a shooting at a Pennsauken home Wednesday morning. Police say 60-year-old Daniel Lopez shot his sister, Janet Camacho, before turning the gun on himself inside the residence.
📉🚔 NEW FBI DATA SHOWS VIOLENT CRIME CONTINUES LONG-TERM DECLINE IN NEW JERSEY
New Federal Bureau of Investigation data shows violent crime in New Jersey dropped nearly 12 percent in 2025. This continues a long-term downward trend, with the state's violent crime rate falling roughly 70 percent since its peak in 1990.
🚔 JUVENILE CHARGED FOLLOWING INVESTIGATION INTO STOLEN BMW IN EVESHAM 🚔
Evesham Township Police charged a juvenile with receiving stolen property following a September search in Camden. The investigation began after a BMW was stolen from an unlocked Marlton home in August using vehicles previously reported stolen from Moorestown and Gloucester Township.
🚨 Gloucester City Man Charged After Allegedly Pouring Lighter Fluid on Home and Two People
Eugene Jackson of Gloucester City faces attempted murder and arson charges after allegedly pouring lighter fluid on two people and inside a home. Authorities arrested Jackson following a two-hour standoff Thursday morning, and he is being held in the Camden County jail.
🚨🌧️ CAMDEN MAN KILLED IN PEDESTRIAN CRASH INVOLVING OFF-DUTY POLICE OFFICER 🚔
An off-duty Camden County Police Department officer struck and killed a 19-year-old pedestrian on Admiral Wilson Boulevard early Tuesday morning. The Camden County Prosecutor’s Office is investigating the crash, which occurred while the victim was walking in the roadway.
⛈️🚨 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING — GLOUCESTER COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for Gloucester, Camden, and Salem counties until tonight. The storm brings 60 mile per hour wind gusts and quarter-size hail that could damage trees, power lines, and vehicles across the region.
🚨⛈️ SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING — ATLANTIC, BURLINGTON & CAMDEN COUNTIES
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for Atlantic, Burlington, and Camden counties until 3:45 PM. Residents should move indoors immediately to avoid damaging winds, frequent lightning, and heavy rainfall that could cause dangerous travel conditions.
🚨🌊 FLASH FLOOD WARNING — CAMDEN, GLOUCESTER & SALEM COUNTIES
A Flash Flood Warning is in effect for Camden, Gloucester, and Salem counties until 3:45 p.m. Heavy rain could cause dangerous flooding in low-lying areas, and residents are urged to avoid driving through flooded roads.
🚨🌊 FLASH FLOOD WARNING — CAMDEN COUNTY
A Flash Flood Warning is in effect for Camden County until 6:45 PM due to heavy rainfall and thunderstorms. Residents should avoid driving through flooded roads and move to higher ground to stay safe from rapidly rising water.
🚨⛈️ SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING — CAMDEN, GLOUCESTER & SALEM COUNTIES
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for Camden, Gloucester, and Salem counties until 3:00 PM. Residents should move indoors immediately to avoid damaging wind gusts, frequent lightning, and heavy rain.
🚨🌧️ FLOOD WATCH — MUCH OF NEW JERSEY
A Flood Watch is in effect for most of New Jersey until 4:00 AM Friday. Heavy rain and thunderstorms could cause flash flooding in low-lying areas, and residents are urged to avoid driving through flooded roads.
🚨⛈️ SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH — MUCH OF NEW JERSEY
A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for fifteen New Jersey counties until 8:00 PM tonight. Residents should prepare for potential damaging winds, large hail, and flooding while monitoring local weather updates for possible warnings.
🚨⛈️ SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING — SOUTH JERSEY
The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, and Gloucester counties until 2:00 PM today. Residents should expect damaging wind gusts and heavy rain, while motorists are urged to avoid driving through flooded roads.
🚨 Juvenile Charged in Fatal Camden Stabbing
Authorities arrested a 15-year-old boy from Trenton for the fatal August 1 stabbing of a Camden man. The teenager faces a first-degree murder charge after the victim, 28-year-old Davinne Evans, collapsed and died at Cooper University Hospital.
🌊🚨 FLASH FLOOD WARNING ISSUED FOR CAMDEN, GLOUCESTER & SALEM COUNTIES UNTIL 9:45 PM 🚨🌊
The National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning for Camden, Gloucester, and Salem counties until 9:45 p.m. tonight. Heavy rain and thunderstorms could cause dangerous flooding in low-lying areas, and residents are urged to avoid driving through flooded roads.
🚨 MAN WITH KNIFE BARRICADES HIMSELF INSIDE PINE HILL APARTMENT AFTER BURGLARIES
Police arrested an Oaklyn man Tuesday after he allegedly broke into two Pine Hill apartments and held a knife during a standoff. The suspect faces multiple charges, including home invasion and burglary, following the incident at the Chalet Garden Apartments.
🚨 ARMED HOME INVASION LEADS TO MULTI-AGENCY POLICE RESPONSE IN PINE HILL
Police arrested a 24-year-old Oaklyn man following two attempted burglaries at the Chalet Gardens Apartments on Tuesday. After an armed standoff involving multiple agencies, the suspect was taken into custody and charged with home invasion and several weapons offenses.
🚨 Pine Hill Woman Charged Following Fatal E-Bike Crash in Lindenwold
A Pine Hill woman faces a death by auto charge after allegedly driving under the influence and striking an e-bike rider in Lindenwold. The victim, a 46-year-old local resident, was pronounced dead at the scene following the Saturday night crash.
🚔 SERIAL SHED BURGLAR ARRESTED FOLLOWING INVESTIGATION IN GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP
Gloucester Township Police arrested a 60-year-old Sicklerville man after a car chase and foot pursuit on July 21. Detectives linked the suspect to multiple shed burglaries dating back to December 2025 and recovered stolen outdoor power equipment.
🚨 CAMDEN COUNTY MAN ARRESTED AFTER ALLEGEDLY EXPOSING HIMSELF TO MINORS IN HADDON TOWNSHIP
Police arrested a 28-year-old Camden man for allegedly exposing himself to minors and attempting to lure them near a Haddon Township Target. Authorities believe he is linked to similar incidents since June and are searching for additional victims or witnesses.
🚨 DRIVER CHARGED AFTER ALLEGEDLY ENTERING CLOSED WORK ZONE AND NEARLY STRIKING POLICE OFFICER, WORKERS 🚔
Police arrested a Williamstown man after he allegedly drove through a closed construction zone in Gloucester Township, nearly hitting a police officer and several workers. Matthew Senkier faces multiple charges, including aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and eluding.
🚨 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH ISSUED FOR 16 NEW JERSEY COUNTIES ⛈️
The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for sixteen New Jersey counties until 9:00 PM tonight. Residents should prepare for damaging wind gusts, frequent lightning, and heavy rain that could cause localized flooding across most of the state.
🚨 ILLINOIS MAN PLEADS GUILTY IN MASSIVE NEW JERSEY METH TRAFFICKING CASE 🚨
An Illinois man pleaded guilty to conspiracy after federal agents seized more than 260 pounds of methamphetamine in New Jersey, marking the state’s largest bust. Marcos Cesar Acosta faces a potential life sentence for overseeing the massive drug shipment delivered by truck.
🚨🏍️ TWO CRITICALLY INJURED IN SERIOUS MOTORCYCLE CRASH IN BLACKWOOD 🏍️🚨
A motorcycle driver and passenger were critically injured after their bike struck a car on Route 168 in Gloucester Township Saturday morning. Police say the pair were thrown from the motorcycle during the collision, and an investigation into the crash remains ongoing.
🚨 FOUR MEN CHARGED IN ALLEGED HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND PROSTITUTION OPERATION 🚨
Four men face racketeering and human trafficking charges for allegedly operating a Camden County prostitution ring. Prosecutors say the group used threats, violence, and drugs to force two women into commercial sex work at various area hotels.
🚨 HADDON HEIGHTS MAN PLEADS GUILTY IN CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE CASE
Jason R. Anderson, 44, of Haddon Heights, pleaded guilty to aggravated sexual assault and related charges involving a 3-year-old relative. Under a plea agreement, he faces 35 years in state prison and must register as a Megan’s Law offender for life.
🚨🔴 DEADLY SHOOTING UNDER INVESTIGATION IN CAMDEN 🔴🚨
Authorities are investigating the fatal shooting of 35-year-old Edgar Velasco-Hernandez on North 24th Street in Camden Friday night. No arrests have been made, and officials are urging anyone with information to contact the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office.
🚨 WINSLOW TOWNSHIP MAN DIES AFTER SHOOTING DURING ALTERCATION WITH GIRLFRIEND 🚔
A 33-year-old Winslow Township man died Wednesday after being shot during a vehicle struggle with his girlfriend. Amelia G. Wilmore-Nozil of Glassboro has been charged with manslaughter and unlawful possession of a weapon following the fatal incident on Bromley Court.
🚨 ATLANTIC CITY LIFEGUARD ARRESTED IN CHILD LURING INVESTIGATION 🚔
Stephen Pagnoni, a 20-year Atlantic City lifeguard, was arrested after allegedly attempting to meet an undercover detective he believed was a 15-year-old girl. The 38-year-old Egg Harbor Township man faces multiple charges, including child luring and attempted sexual assault.
🚨 WOMAN CHARGED AFTER FATAL SHOOTING IN WINSLOW TOWNSHIP 🚔
Amelia G. Wilmore-Nozil, 38, faces manslaughter charges following a fatal shooting inside a parked vehicle in Winslow Township. Authorities say 33-year-old Domincio Fuhrtz died after a struggle over a firearm turned deadly on Wednesday afternoon.
🚨 CAMDEN MAN ARRESTED AFTER K9 ALLEGEDLY LOCATES PHONE USED TO SOLICIT EXPLICIT PHOTOS FROM 7-YEAR-OLD 🚨
Elmer Lao, 36, was arrested after a police K9 found a phone allegedly used to solicit explicit photos from a 7-year-old girl via TikTok. The Camden man faces multiple charges, including attempted manufacturing of child sexual abuse material.
🚨 FATAL SHOOTING UNDER INVESTIGATION IN WINSLOW TOWNSHIP 🚨
Authorities are investigating the fatal shooting of 33-year-old Domincio Fuhrtz, who was found inside a parked vehicle on Bromley Court Wednesday afternoon. No arrests have been made, and anyone with information is urged to contact Winslow Township Police.
Stolen Vehicle Investigation Leads to Search Warrant, Evidence Recovery & Arrest in Camden
An ongoing investigation into stolen vehicles and vehicle burglaries has led to a search warrant, evidence recovery, and the arrest of a juvenile suspect in Camden County.