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