Social Media Post Falsely Claims Dulce Alavez Remains Found
Authorities in South Jersey are warning the public about a false online rumor claiming a body linked to missing child Dulce Maria Alavez was found. Officials stress the report is untrue.
Cumberland County
No remains found in Dulce Maria Alavez case, prosecutor says
Cumberland County Prosecutor Jennifer Webb-McRae said that a social media post which has been widely shared claiming the body of Dulce Alavez had been found by hunters is not true and the investigation is still active.
Vineland Liquor Robbery Leads to 27-year Prison Sentence
A Philadelphia man has been sentenced to 27 years for robbing H&K Liquors in Vineland in 2023. Police tied him to the crime through surveillance, his vehicle, and photos of the gun and stolen liquor on his phone.
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Breakup leads to a 35-year prison sentence for Millville man
A South Jersey man will spend most of his adult life in prison after being sentenced for the strangulation murder of his ex-girlfriend.
Vineland Man Faces 30 Years for Deadly Millville Shooting
A 35-year-old Vineland man has pleaded guilty to firing multiple rounds into a car in Millville, killing a Bridgeton woman and injuring another. He faces 30 years in state prison without parole.
Charges Filed in Bridgeton Hit-and-run that Killed a Man
Charges have been filed against a Bridgeton man accused of leaving the scene of a crash that killed a pedestrian earlier this month. Investigators say the suspect’s truck was later found hidden behind his home with its plates removed.
South Jersey Man Missing For Over 250 Days
The search continues for 21-year-old Kevin Collins, Jr., who disappeared after leaving a Salem County hospital in February. Surveillance footage later captured him in a wooded area and he hasn’t been seen since.
NJ man high on PCP wins $1 million in lawsuit against police
This City of Vineland has agreed to pay out $1 million to a local man who accused police officers of violating his civil rights and relentlessly beating him.
Bridgeton Man Charged in Hit-and-run That Hurt Pedestrian
Bridgeton Police say 32-year-old Brayan Laverde-Torres has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run crash that left 62-year-old Steven Calloway critically injured. The victim was flown to Cooper Medical Center in Camden.
Shooting in Bridgeton Leaves 42-year-old Man Dead
Authorities say a 42-year-old man was shot and killed Wednesday night at a home on Nicholas Street in Bridgeton. Police and the Cumberland County Prosecutor’s Office are investigating, and no arrests have been made.