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Pennsauken Police Trunk Or Treat On October 16

The Pennsauken Township Police Department invites the local community to its third annual Trunk or Treat event on Wednesday, Oct. 16, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., at 2400 Bethel Ave. Trick or Treaters will be able to safely get candy and other snacks from vehicles decorated for Halloween. Food trucks will also be on site for participants to purchase meals. In addition, trophies will be awarded to the top five trunks!

The Pennsauken Police Department hosts its third annual Trunk or Treat event on Oct. 16.

Philadelphia Man Arrested For Robbing Bank And Crashing Into Police Vehicles In Pennsauken

Information Provided By The Camden County Prosecutor’s Office

A Philadelphia man has been arrested and charged for crashing a U-Haul van into several police vehicles while attempting to flee from a bank robbery in Pennsauken yesterday, announced Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay and Pennsauken Police Chief Phil Olivo.

Trick Or Treating Safety Tips

The Pennsauken Township Police Department is sharing some helpful tips so that Trick or Treaters have a safe and fun time on Halloween.

Parking Issues On Public Streets

By Chief Phil Olivo, Pennsauken Township Police Department

Pennsauken is a thriving community, consisting of a diverse group of people coming from a variety of different backgrounds. And while a growing town is a very good thing, it can be difficult to find a place to park. Our department has started to see an increase in issues related to parking on Township streets, some of which I’ll be sharing in this article.

CCPO Major Crimes Unit Investigates Shooting of Man in Pennsauken

Information provided by the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office

The Camden County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit and the Pennsauken Police Department are investigating the shooting of a Pennsauken man on Friday morning, reported Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay and Pennsauken Police Chief Phil Olivo.

On Friday, July 28, 2023, at approximately 2:15 a.m., the CCPO Major Crimes Unit and the Pennsauken Police Department responded to the shooting of a 29-year-old man at the 2000 block of 39th Street in Pennsauken, N.J. The victim who was suffering from gunshot wounds was subsequently transported to Cooper University Hospital by EMS, and he is currently in stable condition.

This investigation is active and ongoing.  Anyone with information is asked to contact CCPO Major Crimes Unit Detective Jason Roland at (856) 225-5125 and Pennsauken Police Detective Mark Bristow at (856) 488-0080 ext.2420. Tips can also be sent to CAMDEN.TIPS.  

Pennsauken’s Officer Brewer Makes Hollywood Debut In “Big George Foreman”

By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor

“Big George Foreman: The Miraculous Story of the Once and Future Heavyweight Champion of the World,” is now in theatres. Movie goers will be treated to not only a biopic on the amazing life of the world famous boxer, but see a stellar performance from Pennsauken Police Officer and Township native Charles Brewer, Jr. The son of former IBF super middleweight champ Charles “The Hatchet” Brewer, Charles the younger fell into a role in the upcoming film purely by happenstance. 

Coffee With A Cop March 17 At McDonald’s

The Pennsauken Township Police Department hosts another “Coffee with a Cop” event on Friday, March 17, 9:00 to 11:00 a.m., at the McDonalds at 1021, Rt. 73, in Pennsauken. Attendees will be treated to a free cup of coffee, courtesy of Pennsauken Police. Come for the caffeine, stay for the conversation!

Police Issue Statement Regarding Car Crash Overnight

The following is a statement from the Pennsauken Township Police Department regarding last night’s car crash:

On January 11, 2023, at approximately 11:40 p.m., Pennsauken Police Responded to River Road and Springfield Avenue for a motor vehicle crash involving a 2008 Honda Civic and a 2016 Chevrolet pickup truck. 

As a result of the crash, all occupants of both vehicles were transported to the hospital with injuries. One passenger, Grace Lopez of Woodlynne, NJ, age 19, was fatally injured. One of the passengers is in critical condition, another is in stable condition. This incident is still under investigation. 

CCPO Major Crimes Unit Investigates Shooting Of Man In Pennsauken

Information Provided By The Camden County Prosecutor’s Office

The Camden County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit and the Pennsauken Police Department are investigating the shooting of a man on Saturday evening, reported Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay and Pennsauken Acting Police Chief Phillip Olivo.

Pennsauken Police Make Arrest In Shooting

By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor

In a social media post today, Pennsauken Township Police announced the arrest of a suspect connected to a shooting earlier this morning.

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