More children, including 11-year-old girl, charged in robbery of N.J. boardwalk business where owner died
Updated May 05, 2021;
The four girls all from Atlantic City and ages 11, 14, 14 and 15 faced several charges each, including robbery, conspiracy to commit robbery, theft, and others, according to a joint release from the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office and the Atlantic City Police Department.
“These latest charges of the additional juveniles not only include the incident at Ansari’s store, but additional criminal acts the juveniles committed at other stores along the boardwalk prior to the final incident,” the release stated.
The release did not specify which charges were related to the robbery of Ansari’s store and which were related to other incidents, or when exactly the other incidents occurred. A spokeswoman for the prosecutor’s office could not be reached Tuesday evening to elaborate.
More Police, Substation Eyed for AC Boardwalk in Wake of Store Owner s Death We just want to be safe, said the president of the Atlantic City Merchants Association. We are asking the police for more patrols and more officers on the Boardwalk. By Wayne Parry •
Updated on April 9, 2021 at 9:35 am
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Atlantic City officials plan to increase police patrols on the Boardwalk, and are considering locating a police substation on the walkway after the death of a store owner last week.
Mehmood Ansari collapsed after a confrontation with two youths who are charged with robbing his store on April 1.
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