Photo of Atlantic City Police Department Atlantic City Police Department Alert

 

Two Juvenile Males Arrested After Stabbing

For Immediate Release:  March 19, 2020

 

On March 18, 2020, two teenagers were arrested after a man was stabbed during an altercation.

At 2:16 pm, patrol officers responded to the 1700 block of Atlantic Avenue for a report of a stabbing.  Officer Matthew Talavera, who was on foot patrol in the area, quickly arrived and observed several males involved in an altercation.  The victim, a 58-year-old man from Atlantic City, was involved in the altercation and had sustained stab wounds.  The other two males, both 17-years-old, fled.  Officer Talavera chased one male and apprehended him.  Officers Rick Lasco and Mailon Demby apprehended the other male.  A knife was recovered in a parking lot after it was discarded.

The victim was transported to the AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, City Division, for treatment of his injuries.

 

ARRESTED:  A 17-yaer-old male from Atlantic City.

CHARGES:  Aggravated assault, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, obstruction of justice, resisting arrest, conspiracy, and possession of a controlled dangerous substance.

 

ARRESTED:  A 17-yaer-old male from Atlantic City.

CHARGES:  Aggravated assault, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, obstruction of justice, resisting arrest, and conspiracy.


Both males were remanded to the Harborfields Detention Facility.

 

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact the Criminal Investigations Section at 609-347-5766 or anonymously text to tip411 (847411).  Begin the text with ACPD.


Alert sent on 03/19/2020 at 2:10PM EDT

Contact

Sergeant Kevin Fair

kfair@acpolice.org

609-347-6472

 
Submit an Anonymous Tip
 

To submit a tip via text message text ACPD and your tip to 847411

 

Alert delivered to the following groups: Atlantic City PD, Business Alerts, Press Releases, Westside Civic Association, Westside Homeowners Protective Association, Tanger Outlet, Chelsea Neighborhood Civic Association, Venice Park Civic Association, Marina District, Stanley Homes Village, First Ward Civic Association, Carver Hall, Chelsea Heights, Bungalow Park Civic Association, The Cove Condo Association, CRDA, Casino Reinvestment Development Authority, Security Directors , City Adminstration, and Communications

 

 

Link to Agency