Pleasantville NJ News

Two brothers and their elderly mother who work in local media to serve South Jersey lost nearly everything in a fire days before Christmas.

A Pleasantville man has been sentenced to five years in state prison after pleading guilty to multiple gun, drug, and theft charges stemming from investigations and incidents dating back to 2023, according to prosecutors.

A Pleasantville man was sentenced to 18 years for sexually assaulting multiple minors. Jose Castro-Vega pleaded guilty to charges and will be on lifetime parole supervision if released.

A Pleasantville man has been sentenced to 15 years for firing at another vehicle while driving last year. Prosecutors say Timothy Townsend-Mobley shot at a Mercedes on Cedar Lane and later crashed.

A Pleasantville man has pleaded guilty to two aggravated assaults after police say he strangled and beat a woman twice in one month, leaving her with serious injuries including a brain bleed.

Police said on Tuesday, 71-year-old Gary Battisti was charged with second-degree vehicular homicide.

The Pleasantville Police Department said their officers were called to Dollar General on S. New Road for a report of a man making threats and possibly armed with a gun.

39-year-old Robert Arroyo was taken into custody on Weymouth Avenue in Ventnor on Tuesday.

Authorities say a man from Atlantic City was killed in a crash in Pleasantville Monday evening.

A Pleasantville man is potentially facing five years in prison on animal cruelty and aggravated assault charges.