The Absecon Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying a man who posed as a police officer and conducted a motor vehicle stop at Absecon Boulevard and Turner Avenue this Monday around 10:45 p.m.
The man stopped a 24-year-old woman from Brigantine as she was heading home late Monday night on Absecon Boulevard, police report. The man was dressed as an officer and told the woman he was on an assignment in the area and asked to search her car.
Police say the woman did not realize the man was impersonating a police officer and allowed him to do so. After the man searched her vehicle he drove off.
The suspect is described as a white male, approximately 6 feet tall and with a skinny build. He had blonde hair and brown eyes and he was clean-shaven. He was wearing a navy blue shirt that looked like a police officer's uniform shirt.
Anyone who recognizes the suspect is asked to call the Absecon Police Department at 609-641-0667 ext. 216.
Sunday, May 19 2013 1:45 AM EDT2013-05-19 05:45:51 GMT
A Powerball jackpot-winning ticket worth an estimated $590.5 million was sold in Florida, but there were also million-dollar winners sold in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, according to the lottery.
A Powerball jackpot-winning ticket worth an estimated $590.5 million was sold in Florida, but there were also million-dollar winners sold in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, according to the lottery's website.
Saturday, May 18 2013 9:28 PM EDT2013-05-19 01:28:06 GMT
Rain moved in Saturday afternoon and the chance for it will stick around through the seven day forecast.
It becomes very unsettled across our area with clounds and showers again Sunday. The best chance for rain is in the morning and afternoon thunderstorms are possible towards our south.
Sunday is cool but we do warm up well into the 80s by Tuesday. With the warm weather comes a better chance for thunderstorms.
Friday, May 17 2013 11:44 PM EDT2013-05-18 03:44:01 GMT
A couple of Good Samaritans helped rescue a 3-year-old boy's lifeless body from an Allentown creek. Their quick thinking and help from police helped bring the boy back to life.
A couple of Good Samaritans helped rescue a 3-year-old boy's lifeless body from an Allentown creek. Their quick thinking and help from police helped bring the boy back to life.
Friday, May 17 2013 7:38 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:38:13 GMT
A woman who lived with a Delaware pediatrician accused of waterboarding her 11-year-old daughter has agreed to plead guilty to child endangerment charges and testify against him.
A woman who lived with a Delaware pediatrician accused of waterboarding her 11-year-old daughter has agreed to plead guilty to child endangerment charges and testify against him.
