10 Arrested, Dog Shot; Guns, Drugs, Cash Seized in Atlantic City
The Atlantic City Police Department says members of the DEA Liberty Mid-Atlantic High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) Task Force, the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office, and the ACPD s Special Investigations Section and SWAT Team executed simultaneous residential search warrants at six apartments within the Madison Hotel on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Boulevard and one apartment in Lighthouse Plaza Thursday.
Detectives recovered three guns, over 1,000 bags of heroin, 3 pounds of ecstasy, more than seven ounces of methamphetamine, 1.5 ounces of cocaine, and nearly $14,000 in cash, according to a press release.
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Egg Harbor City Man, 70, Sentenced For Sex Assault of Girl, 12
It ll be 11 and a half years for a 70-year-old Egg Harbor City man, who was found guilty of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl.
Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon Tyner says Jose A. Rodriguez was sentenced Thursday in the courtroom of Bernard Delury, Jr.
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Tyner says Rodriguez was sentenced on two counts of second degree Sexual Assault of a Minor Child under 13, to 10 years subject to an 85% period of parole ineligibility for each count. Rodriguez also received a sentence of 5 years flat for third degree Endangering the Welfare of a Child by Sexual Conduct. The defendant received 18 months for the fourth degree violation of Community Supervision for Life and that sentence is to run consecutive to the sexual assault counts. The defendant’s total sentence on all counts is 11 and a half years to be served at the Adult Diagnostic Treatment Facility in Avenel.
Double Shooting: One Killed, One Wounded in Atlantic City
Tyner says,
On Monday, Atlantic City Police received 911 calls for reports of a shooting at approximately 4:04 p.m., on the Unit block S. Florida Avenue. When officers of the Atlantic City Police Department arrived at the scene they located Tashawn Manuel, 29, suffering from gunshot wounds. Manuel was transported to Atlanticare Regional Medical Center City Campus where he was pronounced deceased. Additionally, another Atlantic City man was taken to the hospital and treated for a non-life-threatening gunshot wound.
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Cops believe this was an isolated incident and that there is no threat to the public at this time.
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