Dear Community Member:

The Gloucester Township Police Department has developed and initiated a comprehensive community policing model over the last several years which has proven quite successful. Our pledge of building partnerships, being more visible and approachable in neighborhoods, and creating a crime fighting strategy where investment in youth is paramount to long term community wellness is flourishing while serving as models for other communities.

by Larry Benson/March 11, 2015

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CAMDEN CITY NJ –Camden County Prosecutor Mary Eva Colalillo and Camden County Police Chief Scott Thomson reported the indictment of two men charged in connection with the kidnapping and killing of a Camden woman.

A Grand Jury handed down a five-count indictment Wednesday, charging Carlos Alicea-Antonetti, M/37, and Ramon A. Ortiz, M/58, both of Camden, with Murder, Kidnapping, Robbery, and two counts of Felony Murder in the death of 41-year-old Fatima Perez.

It is alleged Alicea-Antonetti, an acquaintance of the victim, picked up Perez in his van on May 12, 2014, near her home on the 400 block of N. 41st Street in order to assist her with the purchase of a car. According to her family, Perez carried $8,000 in cash for the purchase.

Newswise — San Diego, CA—A trained scent dog accurately identified whether patients’ urine samples had thyroid cancer or were benign (noncancerous) 88.2 percent of the time, according to a new study, to be presented Friday at the Endocrine Society’s 97th annual meeting in San Diego.

by Kimberly Scharl

One trillion gallons.

That’s how much clean drinking water American households waste each year due to leaky pipes, toilets, showerheads and other fixtures. That’s enough water to fill 1,515 Olympic-sized swimming pools!

The good news: fixing these leaks can be easy, inexpensive, and can save you nearly 10 percent on your water bills. EPA’s WaterSense program encourages everyone to \”chase down\” plumbing leaks during next week’s 7^th annual Fix a Leak Week, because leaks can run, but they can’t hide!