VILLAS – Lower Township Police Department responded to or initiated a total of 1,025 calls, averaging a total of 147 calls per day. Police also made a total of 23 arrests during this period. Below is a breakdown of incidents and arrests by date:
Feb. 27, 2017:
Alarm Calls –3
Community Policing -6
Domestic Violence Incidents -1
Medical & Fire Calls –6
Motor Vehicle Accidents –1
Motor Vehicle Stops –7
Property Checks –51
DWI – Bates Ave. East & Cornell St., Villas
Fraud – Spruce Ave., Villas
Burglary – Old Stage Rd., Erma
Robbery – Shawmont Ave., Villas
Feb. 28, 2017:
Alarm Calls –0
Community Policing -2
Domestic Violence Incidents -0
Medical & Fire Calls –1
Motor Vehicle Accidents –0
Motor Vehicle Stops –6
Property Checks –76
DWI – Fulling Mill Rd., Villas
Weapons Offenses – Petticoat Creek Lane, Cold Spring
March 1, 2017:
Alarm Calls –2
Community Policing -9
Domestic Violence Incidents -0
Medical & Fire Calls –7
Motor Vehicle Accidents –0
Motor Vehicle Stops –8
Property Checks –68
Theft – New Jersey Ave. West, Villas
Theft – New Jersey Ave. West, Villas
March 2, 2017:
Alarm Calls –1
Community Policing -9
Domestic Violence Incidents -2
Medical & Fire Calls –6
Motor Vehicle Accidents –0
Motor Vehicle Stops –14
Property Checks –134
Narcotics – Bayshore Rd. & Spruce Ave. – Villas
Theft – Bayshore Rd., Villas
Criminal Mischief – Evergreen Ave., Villas
March 3, 2017:
Alarm Calls –6
Community Policing -6
Domestic Violence Incidents -4
Medical & Fire Calls –10
Motor Vehicle Accidents –1
Motor Vehicle Stops –16
Property Checks –67
Narcotics – Bayshore Rd., Villas
Trespassing – Iowa Ave., Villas
Trespassing – Town Bank Rd., North Cape May
Criminal Mischief – Jennifer Lane, North Cape May
Assault – Bayshore & Fulling Mill Rds. Villas
Trespassing – Carolina Ave., Villas
March 4, 2017:
Alarm Calls –2
Community Policing -11
Domestic Violence Incidents -1
Medical & Fire Calls –2
Motor Vehicle Accidents –1
Motor Vehicle Stops –11
Property Checks –108
Assault – Weber Ave. East, Villas
Criminal Mischief – Oakdale Ave., Villas
Narcotics – Rutgers St. & Pacific Ave. West, Villas
Criminal Mischief – Fulling Mill Rd., Villas
Theft – Cherry Hill Rd., North Cape May
Theft – Bayshore Rd., North Cape May
March 5, 2017:
Alarm Calls –2
Community Policing -3
Domestic Violence Incidents -0
Medical & Fire Calls –5
Motor Vehicle Accidents –0
Motor Vehicle Stops –19
Property Checks –69
Assault – Delaware Pkwy. West, Villas
Trespassing – Atlantic Ave. West, Villas
Criminal Mischief – Clubhouse Dr., North Cape May
Narcotics – Whittier & Indian Aves., North Cape May
Weekly Adult Arrest Report:
Feb. 27, 2017:
- James M. Murtha/48, Villas, NJ – DWI/ Contempt of Court
- Mark A. Brown/19, Villas, NJ – Contempt of Court, Criminal Mischief, Simple Assault
- Christopher A. Sexton/29, Villas, NJ – Contempt of Court
- Jessica R. Waugh/29, Villas, NJ – Contempt of Court
Feb. 28, 2017:
- Wallace A. Martino Jr./24, Egg Harbor City, NJ – Obstruction, Contempt of Court, Resisting Arrest
- Kyle L. Middleton/25, Villas, NJ – Contempt of Court
- James A. Clouse/60, Cold Spring, NJ – Contempt of Court
- Kyle A. Wilson/34, Rio Grande, NJ – DWI/ Contempt of Court
- Carollee Schick/55, Cape May, NJ – Conspiracy
March 2, 2017:
- Frederick E. Hamilton/52,Villas, NJ – Contempt of Court, Possession of CDS (Schedule I-IV), Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Possession of Hypodermic Needle
- Jason M. Mathis/34, North Cape May, NJ – Contempt of Court
- Joseph F. DeJames/52, Villas, NJ – Possession of CDS (Schedule I-IV), Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
- Torri A. Lamonica/33, Wildwood Crest, NJ – Contempt of Court
March 3, 2017:
- Jeremy D. Curry/34, Erma, NJ – Contempt of Court
- Michael A. Rossett/31, Villas, NJ – Contempt of Court, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
- Paul M. Larsen/62, Villas, NJ – Aggravated Assault, Certain Persons Not to Possess Weapons, Possession of Weapons Unlawful Purpose, Unlawful Possession of Weapons
March 4, 2017:
- Chris G. Loperleveille/23, Vineland, NJ – Contempt of Court
- Aaron J. Wexler/20, Villas, NJ – Possession of 50g or Less of Marijuana, Possession of Alcoholic Beverage by Minor, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
- Jake Tomes/21, North Cape May, NJ – Possession of 50g or Less of Marijuana, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
- William Belfie/59, North Cape May – Simple Assault
March 5, 2017:
- Brian J. Murphy, Jr./18, North Cape May, NJ – Possession of 50g or Less of Marijuana
It should be noted that the above individuals are only charged with the above mentioned offenses and are presumed innocent until proven guilty. This report only contains individuals that were arrested based on complaints signed by law enforcement personnel, not private citizen signed complaints or ordinance violations.