Two arrested after drugs seized in Pleasantville car stop

Two men were arrested Saturday after a K-9 dog sniffed out drugs during a motor-vehicle stop. Officers Girard Tell and Ryan VanSyckle stopped the car around 610 Noah’s Road, and asked for K-9 Sgt. David Aristizabal to come with his partner, Dozer, Capt. Matt Hartman said. Dozer made a positive indication that drugs were in…

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Ventnor police get first save just hours after begin carrying naloxone

Just hours after Ventnor police began carrying an overdose antidote, they had their first save Friday. “The ink was still drying on my order and we had our first drug overdose and she’s alive,” Chief Doug Biagi said. “It’s awesome.” Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon Tyner recently directed all police departments in the county to carry…

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Attacker in Ventnor stabbing has been identified

A woman who was stabbed and then thrown from a car in Ventnor knew her attacker, police said. The woman was found bleeding from about a dozen stab wounds at Newport and Atlantic avenues after police responded to several 911 calls saying someone had been thrown from a car. The suspect has been identified, and was…

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