Tag: Samuel E. Johnson
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Johnson Gets Ward’s Job as Kobus Orders Cop Shakeup
In a shakeup of Camden police officials, Lieutenant Samuel E. Johnson was named Acting Chief of Detectives.
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Arrest of Six Links Numbers And Fake Cash
Camden Courier-Post – August 10, 1935 Men Nabbed Here Believed to Be Members of Ring A tie-up between a huge counterfeiting ring and a gambling syndicate backing the “numbers” was believed unearthed by Camden police and Federal authorities following the arrest here yesterday of six colored men on charges of attempting to pass bogus money.…
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Police Force Politics Banned Commissioner Kobus Declares
“I have known all of you men for many years,” she told the assembled commanders, “and I don’t care what your respective political affiliations might be.”
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Faulty Alarm Causes Bank Robbery Scare
A crossed wire in the Camden Safe Deposit & Trust Company’s burglar alarm system caused a bank robbery scare for a few minutes yesterday afternoon.
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Gangster Shot As Racketeers Open War Here
Joseph Connors, known racketeer of Gloucester City, was shot in Camden after an altercation at a bar over $5. Ten people held for questioning.