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Yahoo
21-04-2025
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Philadelphia Eagle A.J. Brown reported his car stolen. Police recovered it in Camden.
Police in Camden have come to the rescue of Philadelphia Eagle A.J. Brown. Officers on Monday recovered a car reported stolen overnight Easter Sunday from the Eagles All-Pro wide receiver, according to a spokesman for the Camden County Police Department. The 2022 Mercedes was found in good condition, spokesman Dan Keashen said. He added that the car was recovered along Morton Street near Louis Street in the Whitman Park neighborhood. The pick: How to watch the NFL Draft A suspect has been arrested on multiple charges of receiving stolen property and one charge of possessing an illegal drug, Keashen said. The suspect, whose name was not immediately available, is also accused of soliciting a prostitute. All of these charges are only allegations. The vehicle was stolen from outside a Haddonfield home at approximately 3:40 a.m., according to a borough representative. A surveillance camera showed a suspect entering a vehicle that was apparently unlocked in a driveway. Haddonfield police reported the theft on a community app at 10:15 a.m. and announced its recovery a little more than two hours later. Brown discussed the theft early Monday in now-deleted posts on his Instagram and X accounts "Dear Philly - To whoever stole my car last night, I'll make a deal with you…. Bring back my car and I won't press charges, or when I find you today, it's going to be what it's going to be. Take it or leave it my guy," Brown said. Brown later posted a thumbs up emoji and changed his profile photo to the character Chase from the cartoon "Paw Patrol." It was not long after that he confirmed that he got his car back Jim Walsh is a senior reporter with the Courier-Post, Burlington County Times and The Daily Journal. Email: Jwalsh@ This article originally appeared on Cherry Hill Courier-Post: A Mercedes-Benz stolen from Eagle A.J. Brown was found in South Jersey
Yahoo
24-02-2025
- Yahoo
Officer critically stabbed outside Camden grocery store; suspect in custody
The Brief A suspect is in custody after a police officer was stabbed Sunday night in Camden. The officer remains in critical condition. Officials say the violent attack was unprovoked. CAMDEN, N.J. - A young police officer is fighting for his life after an unprovoked attack in the line of duty in Camden on Sunday. What we know Police say a man came up behind an officer and stabbed him outside Duran Grocery at Broadway and Chestnut just before 6 p.m. The 28-year-old officer was rushed to a local hospital, where he remains in critical condition. Minutes after the stabbing, officials say a suspect was taken into custody. Richard Dennis, 38, is charged with attempted murder, aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer and related offenses. What they're saying Officials are calling the attack "unprovoked," and say it unfolded as the officer was conducting a business check. Attorney General Matt Platkin condemned the violent attack on those in the line of duty. "On Sunday evening, a member of the Camden County Police Department was stabbed in the line of duty in Camden, New Jersey… No acts of violence can be condoned, in particular ones that target our heroic law enforcement professionals. Our heartfelt prayers are with the officer who was injured, the responding officers, and their loved ones waiting, hoping for their safe return home." What we don't know The name of the injured officer has yet to be released, but officials say he is a former Marine who has been with the department for 2 years. The extent of the officers injuries are also unknown at this time. The Source Information from this article was provided by Camden police, the prosecutor's office and attorney general.
