Lawmakers and local leaders celebrate the strides they’ve made in public safety as the building blocks of a turnaround in what was once touted as the most dangerous city in America.
January 11, 2025
From finances to operational priorities, Woodlynne residents sought clarity from public officials about the upcoming transition to Camden County Metro Police.
August 27, 2024
Starting September 1, Camden County Metro Police will patrol Woodlynne as part of a new shared-service agreement. Woodlynne Mayor Joseph Chukwueke says he's tried various other arrangements to rebuild a department struggling with turnover, retirements, and civil service commission rules.
August 19, 2024
Citing a lack of qualified personnel, failures of administrative oversight, and an overtaxed staff, Camden County Commissioners say the takeover is needed to avert a public safety crisis.
August 8, 2024