EDGEWOOD – Middle Township Police Department was called July 1 for a disturbance on Bayview Road in Edgewood. On arrival, officers identified Steven Baker, 52, of Edgewood, as the accused and placed him under arrest for simple assault. A warrants check of Baker revealed that he was a fugitive from Florida for vehicular manslaughter.
Baker was lodged in the Cape May County Correctional Center on a no bail fugitive warrant.
The charges and allegations contained in the complaint are merely accusations and the defendant is considered innocent unless and until proven guilty. This report is based on information received from law enforcement.