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Friday, January 18, 2013

GTPD: Teen Girls Approached by 'Suspicious' Man

Two girls are approached by an adult male police believe to be the same person in separate incidents Thursday night.

Police believe it was the same man who approached two juvenile girls and attempted to engage them in conversation in separate incidents Thursday night. The victims told police they were approached by a man driving a red or burgundy, four-door car, with New Jersey license plates, as they walked home, Gloucester Township Police Capt. Jeff Weiserth said. Police described the "suspicious person" as a dark-skinned, black male, who is about 5-foot-6 and was speaking with an accent. One incident occurred near the Gloucester Township Recreation Center, on Broadacres Drive, and the other in the Cherrywood Apartments complex, off Little Gloucester Road. Police converged on the area of Cherrywood Apartments around 9:30 Thursday night after receiving …

Sherry Jinks

1:18 pm on Sunday, January 20, 2013

You can never be too careful when it comes to our children. The girls were correct in ignoring him and reporting it to police. The next girl may not be so lucky....definitely suspicious.   more ›

Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Cherrywood Woman Charged in Assault on Cop

Police say the woman assaulted a police officer called to PNC Bank on a report of an irate customer.

A Cherrywood Apartments woman faces charges of assaulting and attempting to disarm a police officer at PNC Bank on Blackwood Clementon Road Monday morning. Gloucester Township Police received a report of an irate customer at the bank at 9:19 a.m. Monday. The initial responding police officer attempted to calm the patron, who continued to act disorderly and threatened to take the officer's weapon, according to Lt. Bob Stavola. After back-up officers arrived on scene, the patron began fighting the officers as they attempted to take her into custody in the bank lobby. She attempted to disarm the initial responding officer and kicked a second officer in the chest, Stavola said. Evelyn G. Hutton, 50, was charged with second-degree attempting to…

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