By Bill Bates
NEWS Correspondent
On April 3 at 3:15 am Officer Schaeffer stopped a motor vehicle for traffic violations on Fourth Avenue. Through investigation the driver Steven Bednarczyk, 28, of Mt. Ephraim was placed under arrest for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.
On April 4 at 8:48 am Officer Reichelderfer stopped a motor vehicle for on Second Avenue for attempting to scrap from the trash. Subjects Allen Wilson, 41, from Wilmington, DE, and William Cox, 46, from Hockessin, DE were both charged with Borough Ordinance #76-4, Scrapping. Passenger in vehicle Rosita Randolph, 46, from Camden, NJ, was also charged with active warrants for her arrest, Hindering Apprehension and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.
On April 5 at 12:09 am Officer Dobleman stopped a motor vehicle for suspicious activity on the Walgreen's parking lot. Through investigation the driver Dominic Maraldo, 19, from Philadelphia, PA, was placed under arrest for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, and Possession of Marijuana.
On April 6 at 12:25 am Officer Dobleman stopped a motor vehicle for traffic violations. Through investigation the subject Laurence Glasco, 58, from Camden, NJ, was arrested for Possession of Heroin. Passenger Jennie Williams, 48, from Camden, NJ, was also placed under arrest for Possession of Heroin. Williams also had active warrants out for her arrest.
On April 6 at 4:33 pm Sgt. Siefert observed a male lying on the ground adjacent to the 7-11 store. Through investigation the subject Thomas Laird, 51, from Audubon Park, NJ, was placed under arrest for Public Intoxication.
On April 7 at 6:48 pm Officer Schaeffer was dispatched to the Budget Inn for a Suspicious person. On arrival Officer Schaeffer spoke to Cynthia Grudzinski, 22, from Mt. Ephraim, who was then placed under arrest for possession of Heroin and crack cocaine.
On April 9 at 2:45 am Officer Schaeffer stopped a motor vehicle for traffic violations. Through investigation the driver Maria Redman, 48, Glendora, NJ, was placed into custody for loitering and other traffic violations. Passenger Robert Ritter, 47, Vineland, NJ, was also placed into custody after a foot pursuit for Possession of thirteen bags of crack cocaine, aggravated assaulted on a police officer and resisting arrest.
On April 9 at 3:33 pm Officer Severance stopped two subjects on Davis Ave. for littering in public. Through investigation the subject Shawn Stratton, 28, Gloucester City was placed under arrest for Littering and also had active warrants for his arrest. Subject Isabel Melendez, 35, Mt. Ephraim was also placed into custody for active warrants for her arrest.
On April 9 at 8:45 pm Officer Sullivan was dispatched to 30 Glover Avenue for subjects on the roof smoking Marijuana. On arrival subjects Timothy Tole, 18, of Audubon and Michael Borman, 18, also of Audubon were found on the roof and placed under arrest for possession of Marijuana.
On April 10 at 8:55 pm Officer Dobleman stopped a subject on West Kings Highway and Green Avenue for drinking in public. Through investigation Leroy Costin Jr, 50, Yakima, WA, was placed into custody and charged for consumption of alcohol beverage while in public.
On April 10 Officer Reichelderfer was contacted by Egg Harbor Police who advised that they recovered a stolen vehicle from our town and had a driver in custody. Subject Stephanie Pote, 21, of Williamstown, NJ, was placed into custody and charged with Theft of a motor vehicle.
On April 11 at 12:53 am Officer Dobleman was dispatched to the Budget Inn for a Domestic Dispute. On arrival subject Cheryl Cuffee, 52, and Kirk Williams, 54, both of Camden were placed under arrest for Obstructing Justice and Hindering Apprehension.
On April 11 at 6:55 am Sgt. Conte, while on patrol, observed William Schulz III, 23, Mt. Ephraim sleeping on the park bench of the Mt. Ephraim Little League Field. Subject was placed into custody for loitering.
On April 14 Officer Schaeffer stopped a motor vehicle for traffic violations. Through investigation the driver Andrea Geonnotti, 23, Lumberton, NJ, was placed into custody for Possession of a Controlled Dangerous Substance.
On April 14 at 11:35 am Officer Sullivan was dispatched to Walgreen's Store for a shoplifting. On arrival subject Angela Caracciolo, 42, Haddon Heights was placed under arrest for shoplifting.
On April 17 at 12:08 pm Capt. Beppel was dispatched to investigate a suspicious person in the 600 block of the Black Horse Pike. Through investigation subject Ariella Polonsky, 28, Mount Ephraim was placed under arrest for Possession of Hypodermic Needle.
On April 17 at 7:04 pm Officer Schaeffer responded to Black Horse Pike and Valley Road for a Motor Vehicle accident. On arrival the driver Thomas Lawson, 22, Audubon Park was placed into custody for Driving While Intoxicated.
On April 18 at 8:14 pm Officer Reichelderfer was dispatched to the Wawa for a report of an intoxicated male causing a disturbance. On arrival subject Tavares Avery, 29, Oaklyn was placed into custody for disorderly conduct.
On April 21 at 10:31 am Sgt. Conte was dispatched to CVS for a report of a shoplifting. On arrival subject Wesley Robertson, 33, Camden was placed into custody for shoplifting.
On April 24 at 6:19 am Sgt. Conte was dispatched to the CVS for a report of a shoplifting. On arrival subject Anthony Strazzullo, 23, of Mt. Ephraim was placed into custody for shoplifting.
On April 26 at 12:50 am Sgt. Conte stopped a vehicle for motor vehicle violations. Through investigation the driver Wendall Horcey, 51, Sicklerville, NJ, was placed into custody for Possession of C.D.S. The passenger of the vehicle Anika Pitts, 31, Camden was also placed into custody for possession of C.D.S. (crack cocaine). The passenger also had active warrants for her arrest.
On April 26 at 2:59 am Officer Beach stopped a motor vehicle for motor vehicle violations. Through investigation the driver Joseph Loughlin, 41, of Mt. Ephraim was placed into custody for D.W.I.
On April 27 at 7:19 am Officer Schaeffer was dispatched to the CVS for a shoplifter. On arrival subject Staci Boothroyd, 26, Camden was placed into custody for shoplifting.
April 27 at 1:55 pm Officer Dunay was dispatched to the CVS for a shoplifter. On arrival subject Jennifer Barone, 22, Audubon was placed into custody. Also through further investigation subject Sajid Powell, 32, Camden was also placed into custody for being the look out for his girlfriend. Powell was charged with Complicity.
April 30 at 8:59 pm Sgt. Errigo was dispatched to the Mt. Ephraim Dodge for an irate customer. On arrival subject Daniel Hammer, 49, Penn Valley, PA, was found to have taken and concealed motor vehicle keys belonging to the business. While being placed into custody subject began to fight with police. Subject was charged with theft, resisting arrest and disorderly conduct.
April 30 at 8:29 pm Officer Beach was dispatched to the Budget Inn for a suspicious male. On arrival subject Richard Cooklin Jr., 46, of Mt. Ephraim was placed into custody for public intoxication.
All subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
