Thefts, arrests keep Waterford police busy - Cherry Hill Courier Post

8 February 2012, 3:13 am

Thefts, arrests keep Waterford police busyCherry Hill Courier PostHowever, an early morning armed robbery last Thursday marked the most violent of recent incidents in the Camden County town and police have urged residents to be on alert. Lt. Daniel Cormaney would not delve into specifics of the acti... Read More »

2 firefighters, resident hurt in S. Jersey fire - Philadelphia Inquirer

8 February 2012, 12:04 am

Philadelphia Inquirer2 firefighters, resident hurt in S. Jersey firePhiladelphia InquirerBy Darran Simon A New Jersey state fire marshal (left) and his dog investigate the scene of Tuesday's fire. Two volunteer firefighters and a resident were injured in a house fire Tuesday in Mantua Township, ... Read More »

Witness: Crockam Said He Shot Lakewood Officer - Patch.com

7 February 2012, 4:07 pm

The Star-Ledger - NJ.comWitness: Crockam Said He Shot Lakewood OfficerPatch.com18, 2011 in Toms River, NJ Crockam, 19, was arrested Jan. 16 after a 40-hour manhunt. AP Photo/Julio Cortez The woman who drove Jahmell Crockam to Camden on the day that a Lakewood police officer was killed said he admitt... Read More »

Media Police Dept.: Nicci Koban - Patch.com

7 February 2012, 2:57 am

Media Police Dept.: Nicci KobanPatch.comWhat inspired you to become a police officer? My father was an officer with the railroad police in Wilmington, Del., Philadelphia and Camden, NJ He loved the job and I was always around it, so it interested me. He didn't like that I wanted to be a cop ...... Read More »

New Jersey: Camden Will Consider Medical Marijuana Centers at Land-Use Hearing - Freedomisgreen

6 February 2012, 7:01 am

New Jersey: Camden Will Consider Medical Marijuana Centers at Land-Use HearingFreedomisgreen2/6/2012 – A zoning hearing will be held before the Land-Use Board of Camden New Jersey on Monday February 6, 2012. These are normally rather dull meetings but on the agenda this week is a variance to allow... Read More »

Retirements leading to leaner NJ police forces - Washington Examiner

5 February 2012, 11:45 am

Retirements leading to leaner NJ police forcesWashington ExaminerAP New state Treasury Department data shows that retirements in New Jersey's police and firefighter pension system have swelled by 48 percent over the past two years. And a separate report shows police and fire staffing levels drop... Read More »

Throughout New Jersey, police officer retirements lead to leaner forces - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com

5 February 2012, 5:31 am

The Star-Ledger - NJ.comThroughout New Jersey, police officer retirements lead to leaner forcesThe Star-Ledger - NJ.comBy Statehouse Bureau Staff Enlarge Star-Ledger Staff Troopers stand during the Pledge of Allegiance at the 151st New Jersey State Police class graduation ceremony, held in the Pine ... Read More »

NJ says Camden schools underreported violence - Cherry Hill Courier Post

3 February 2012, 6:10 pm

Philadelphia InquirerNJ says Camden schools underreported violenceCherry Hill Courier PostCamden City Schools Superintendent Bessie LeFra Young couldn't be reached for comment on the school violence report. / Courier-Post file CAMDEN — A scathing report from state education officials concludes... Read More »

Camden underreported violence in schools, state says - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com

3 February 2012, 6:21 am

The Star-Ledger - NJ.comCamden underreported violence in schools, state saysThe Star-Ledger - NJ.comCAMDEN — New Jersey's Education Department says Camden school officials have been underreporting violence in the schools. For the 2009-10 school year, the district reported 22 incidents of viole... Read More »

Effort To Force Voter Referendum On Camden Police Raises Ire of County Official - CBS Local

1 February 2012, 11:46 am

CBS LocalEffort To Force Voter Referendum On Camden Police Raises Ire of County OfficialCBS LocalBy David Madden CAMDEN, NJ (CBS) — Opponents of a plan to consolidate Camden, NJ's police force under the control of Camden County filed petitions today to put the question to city voters in June. ... Read More »