For Immediate Release:  April 22, 2024

The Atlantic City Police Department arrested three juveniles in a stolen car with help from the City’s Surveillance Center and Automated License Plate Readers.

On April 19, 2024, at 4:51 PM, Officers Riley Flynn and Casey Tomasello located a stolen vehicle entering Atlantic City on Route 30 that registered on the department’s Automated License Plate Reader system.  The vehicle had been reported stolen in Neptune, NJ.  The officers attempted to conduct a motor vehicle stop, but the driver sped off.  A pursuit was discontinued due to the safety of the public. 

Surveillance Center personnel were able to quickly locate the vehicle which had crashed at Kentucky and Marmora Avenues.  Officers arrived to find the stolen vehicle had crashed into a parked vehicle.  The officers also saw three males fleeing the area.  With assistance from Officers Marquez Jones, Julian Monsalve, and William Harned, all three suspects were arrested.    

ARRESTED: A 17-year-old male from Galloway, NJ.

CHARGES:  Joyriding, receiving stolen property, and obstruction of justice.

ARRESTED:  A 16-year-old male from Galloway, NJ.

CHARGES:  Eluding, joyriding, receiving stolen property, and obstruction of justice. 

The above two juveniles were remanded to

ARRESTED:  A 15-year-old male from Galloway, NJ.

CHARGES:  Joyriding, receiving stolen property, and obstruction of justice.

The above juvenile was released on a summons into the custody of his parent.

The public is reminded that charges are mere allegations, and the accused is considered innocent until proven guilty.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact the Atlantic City Police Department Criminal Investigations Unit at 609-347-5766 or submit a text anonymously to tip411 (847411).  Begin the text with ACPD.

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Alert sent on 04/22/2024 at 11:13AM EDT

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