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Mays Landing Men Wanted On Weapons Charges Behind Bars

Two Mays Landing men charged after guns were found in an impounded vehicle are now both behind bars. According to BreakingAC.com, Romello Gardner was stopped for tinted windows and license plate cover April 5, but it was what a K-9 allegedly smelled coming from inside the 2021 black Dodge Durango being towed from the scene that brought criminal charges. A search warrant for the seized vehicle days later resulted in the discovery of guns not drugs. One of the guns was stolen out of Monroe Township, Middlesex County. Arrest warrants were issued for Gardner and his passenger, Luis Lopez-Bautista. Both are now in custody.

Galloway Township Man Cops Plea In AC Assault, Robbery

A Galloway Township man faces six year in prison after admitting to pistol-whipping a man in Atlantic City and robbing him of $45. According to BreakingAc.com, Manuel Alicea, 32, pleaded guilty Monday to second-degree charges of robbery and certain person not to possess weapons in the Aug. 14, 2024 attack in the 1100 block of Arctic Avenue. Alicea struck the man with a handgun, and then took cash, an EBT card and a cell phone, according to the charges. He also tried to steal the man's bicycle.

Margate Comes To Terms With Bargaining Units

The Margate Board of Commissioners Thursday, April 16 approved contracts with three of the city's bargaining units, including the Policemen's Benevolent Association Local 65, Margate Firemen's Mutual Benevolent Association Local 41 and the Margate City Employees' Association for Public Works and clerks. DownBeach Buzz reports the four-year contracts covering Jan. 1 through Dec. 31, 2029, call for employees to receive a market adjustment raise for 2026, and raises over the next three years totaling 3.5% in 2027, and 4% in 2028 and 2029.

Northfield Police Nab Alleged Burglars

On April 19, at approximately 2:00 AM, Northfield Police observed two individuals riding bicycles eastbound on Walnut Avenue without lights and on the wrong side of the roadway. The individuals matched the description of suspects involved in a vehicle theft and prior incidents reported the previous night. Officers quickly coordinated and attempted to stop the riders. After failing to comply with commands, both juveniles were apprehended following a brief pursuit. The individuals, both 15-year-old males from Pleasantville and Atlantic City, were found to be in possession of items linked to multiple recent thefts and burglaries in the area. One juvenile had an outstanding warrant out of Atlantic City. Both juveniles were charged with multiple offenses.

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David Jonsson on his full-circle journey with prison thriller film 'Wasteman'

David Jonsson and Tom Blyth star in 'Wasteman.' (James A. Demetriou)

David Jonsson has a long history with his new film Wasteman.

The prison thriller follows parolee Taylor, whose hope for a new start is jeopardized by the arrival of his new cellmate, Dee (Tom Blyth). It's now playing in select theaters.

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Gunman in deadly Mexican tourist site shooting was influenced by violent acts in US: Officials

An aerial view of the Pyramid of the Moon following a shooting that left at least one person dead, at the Teotihuacan archaeological site, in Teotihuacan, Mexico on April 20, 2026. (Daniel Cardenas/Anadolu via Getty Images)

(NEW YORK) -- The man who opened fire at one of Mexico's busiest tourist sites was allegedly influenced by violent acts in the United States, Mexican officials said Tuesday.

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Kennedy restores staffing at 9/11 health program ahead of Capitol Hill testimony

Robert Kennedy Jr. appears before the Senate Finance Committee at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on September 04, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

(WASHINGTON) -- Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. heads to Capitol Hill Thursday after restoring staffing at the World Trade Center Health Program, a move that could ease one of the most persistent point...

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Trump's Federal Reserve chair nominee Kevin Warsh testifies before Congress amid Powell probe

Kevin Warsh, former governor of the US Federal Reserve, during the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Spring meetings on Friday, April 25, 2025. (Tierney L. Cross/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump’s selection to chair the Federal Reserve,Kevin Warsh, testified in a Senate confirmation hearing on Tuesday as his nomination faces bipartisan opposition...

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Hegseth ends mandatory flu vaccine for US military, says shot is now optional

U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth speaks as Adm. Brad Cooper, Commander of U.S. Central Command, listens during a press briefing at the Pentagon on April 16, 2026 in Arlington, Virginia. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

(WASHINGTON) -- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Tuesday that the annual flu vaccine will now be optional for all U.S. military personnel, both active and reserve.

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