Policing

A caller in Albania thought they were calling Dover, England, but instead they reached police in Dover, Delaware.

Captain Steven Wheeler of the 25th district described Roman as a man “who would light up a room.” 

A pilot program would give police officers in Delco the discretion to refer people with behavior issues to a case manager. The county is looking for the right provider.

Human trafficking is a growing problem in New Jersey. Many teen runaways are lured, manipulated and controlled by ruthless traffickers.

One thief says she stole 500,000 bullets because security was lax. For 18 months, the retailer has fought a state subpoena seeking loss-prevention records.

The 911 center tour comes a year after police were sent to the wrong side of the city and a dead body wasn’t found for 24 hours.

A New Jersey man has been sentenced to seven years in connection with an arson and antisemitic graffiti last year, authorities said.

However, troopers were slightly more likely to engage in “discretionary” searches of Black drivers' vehicles when drivers' criminal histories were considered, the report said.

On Aug. 14, the anniversary of his shooting by Philadelphia police, an anthology of poetry about police violence is published.

The decision comes after Dial's lawyers complained that prosecutors had not turned over an expert witness report they commissioned months ago and planned to use at trial.

The Woodlynne borough police department is disbanding due to a severe staffing shortage. Camden County will take over “in the coming weeks.”

In her campaign against former President Trump, VP Harris is touting her accomplishments, while also charting her own path forward.

First-grade teacher Ellen Greenberg, 27, was found in her apartment with 20 stab wounds.

Some of the explosions came in the days and weeks that followed protests across the city sparked by the fatal police shooting of Walter Wallace Jr.

The Landlord and Tenant Office may not have the insurance it needs to continue operating.