News Release Incident: Burglary/Fraud Arrests

Date of Print: 10/14/2014

Case #: 14- 59390

During the month of September, the Egg Harbor Township Police Department investigated numerous vehicle burglaries. The burglaries have generally involved unlocked vehicles parked in residential neighborhoods during the overnight hours.

On 10/03/2014 the Egg Harbor Township Police Department cleared numerous cases with the arrest of Maurice Sessoms, 23 years of Atlantic City, Tyseema Bing(Howard), 28 years old of Egg Harbor Township and Tyria Bing, 20 years old of Egg Harbor Township. Complaints were also signed against William Jenkins Jr, 19 years old of Egg Harbor Township and Jordan Edwards, 23 years old of Pleasantville.

Maurice Sessoms was charged with possession of CDS (Heroin), Possession of prescription legend drugs, fraudulent use of a stolen credit card, forgery and three (3) counts of receiving stolen property. Municipal Court Judge H. R. Switzer set bail for Sessoms at $75,000 cash and he was lodged in the Atlantic County Justice Facility.

Tyseema Bing (Howard) was charged with fraudulently using of a stolen credit card, and hindering her own apprehension. Bing (Howard) was also a wanted fugitive out of the Atlantic County Sheriff’s Department. Municipal Court Judge H. R. Switzer set bail for Bing (Howard) at $5,000 cash and she was lodged in the Atlantic County Justice Facility.

Tyria Bing was charged with hindering the apprehension of another. Her charges were placed on a summons and she was released at the conclusion of processing.

William Jenkins and Jordan Edwards have both been charged with fraudulent use of a stolen credit card. Municipal Court Judge H. R. Switzer authorized warrants with bail to be set upon their arrest. The two subjects remain wanted persons as of this release.

This incident was investigated by Detective Rich Vogt of the Egg Harbor Township Criminal Investigation Bureau assisted by Officer Gary Johnson and Michael O’Hagan of the Egg Harbor Township Police Operations Bureau. Residents are reminded to lock their vehicles and not store valuables inside. Anyone who may have been a victim of a recent burglary which was not reported is asked to call Detective Rich Vogt (609-926-4127) of the Egg Harbor Township Police Department Criminal Investigation Bureau.

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contact: Lieutenant Robert Gray, Public Information Officer

Work (609) 926-4018, cell (609)457-9481 or