Four people were arrested Saturday night following a series of incidents that broke out across three Atlantic City venues. The trouble began around 10 p.m. when a fight at Bungalow Beach Bar coincided with hundreds of patrons spilling onto the Boardwalk from a nearby pool party. The crowd moved on to The Quarter at the Tropicana, where another large brawl erupted and was captured on social media video. Police later dispersed unruly crowds at two other local bars, ultimately charging four area residents with obstruction and disorderly conduct.
AC City Hall Renamed In Honor Of Coursey
Atlantic City officially renamed its City Hall this week to honor the late Ernest D. Coursey Sr., a longtime public servant and former mayoral chief of staff, on the one-year anniversary of his death. Friends, family, and city officials gathered at the newly designated Ernest D. Coursey Sr. City Hall to commemorate his decades of leadership, spanning roles from city councilman to Atlantic County commissioner. During the ceremony, his son, Ernest Coursey Jr., delivered an emotional tribute highlighting his father's humble beginnings and lifelong dedication to public service. Mayor Marty Small praised the legacy of the local leader, noting that the new name ensures everyone walking through the building's doors will be reminded of the standard Coursey set for the community.
Man Pleads Guilty To Five Month Crime Spree In Atlantic County
A Gloucester County man is facing four years behind bars after pleading guilty to a five-month crime spree across Atlantic County. Thirty-six-year-old Michael Celia of Sewell admitted Thursday to multiple charges, including vehicle theft, drug possession, burglary, and leading police on a Boardwalk chase. Authorities say Celia had been released on summonses four separate times during the spree before finally being taken into custody in late February. He remains held in the Atlantic County Justice Facility ahead of his formal sentencing on October 1st.
AC Woman Charged With Stealing Cash Through Fake Bank Account
An Atlantic City woman faces multiple fraud charges after allegedly stealing thousands of dollars through a fake bank account.Investigators say fifty-nine-year-old Shiela Harvey deposited four fraudulent checks into an OceanFirst Bank account supposedly tied to a non-existent JP Morgan account.Harvey then withdrew forty-five hundred dollars from the account on two separate occasions before surrendering to Little Egg Harbor Township Police on July 28th.She has been released on a summons pending an upcoming appearance in Superior Court.
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