Crime & Safety

Camden Man Wanted on Warrants for Drug Distribution: Sheriff

Samuel Velez failed to appear in state Superior Court in Camden on the warrants, according to the Camden County Sheriff's Office.

Samuel Velez, 34, is wanted by the Camden County Sheriff's Office on three warrants for drug distribution, authorities said. 

His last known address is 336 Walnut St. in Camden. 

Velez is 6 feet tall and weighs 250 pounds. He has black hair and brown eyes. He has numerous tattoos, including "Jorge" or his right forearm, "RIP" with a scroll and writing on his left wrist, and "Elba" on his left neck. 

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Velez has a violent criminal history that includes charges of weapons possession and aggravated assault on police, authorities said. 

Anyone who knows Velez's whereabouts should not attempt to apprehend him. Instead, contact the Camden County Sheriff’s Special Investigations Bureau at 856-225-5283 or the Camden County Sheriff’s TIP line at 856-225-5555.

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Callers can remain anonymous and rewards are offered for information leading to Velez's arrest.


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