Philadelphia Man Charged in Hamilton Township Burglary

Police lights illuminating a neighborhood during a burglary response.

Hamilton Township, Atlantic County, December 25, 2025

A 27-year-old man from Philadelphia was arrested and charged in connection with a burglary in Hamilton Township, Atlantic County. The incident took place on a Tuesday night, and he was apprehended by police with the assistance of a K-9. He currently remains in the Atlantic County jail and is set for a detention hearing next Tuesday. The swift response from law enforcement helped ensure a quick resolution to the break-in reported on Underhill Court.

Hamilton Township, New Jersey

A Philadelphia man has been charged in connection with a burglary that occurred on Tuesday night in Hamilton Township, Atlantic County. The 27-year-old suspect was apprehended by police with the assistance of a police K-9. He is currently held in the Atlantic County jail and will remain there through Christmas.

Authorities responded to a call regarding a break-in at a residence on Underhill Court in Hamilton Township. The swift police response led to the quick detention of the individual.

The man’s detention hearing is scheduled for the upcoming Tuesday.

Frequently Asked Questions

What happened in Hamilton Township?
A Philadelphia man was charged in connection with a burglary in Hamilton Township, Atlantic County.
When did the alleged burglary occur?
The alleged burglary occurred on Tuesday night.
Where did the incident take place?
The incident occurred at a residence on Underhill Court in Hamilton Township.
Who was involved?
A 27-year-old Philadelphia man was charged. Police apprehended the suspect with the assistance of a police K-9.
Where is the suspect currently held?
The suspect is currently held in the Atlantic County jail.
When is the detention hearing?
The man’s detention hearing is scheduled for the upcoming Tuesday.

Key Details of the Hamilton Township Burglary

Detail Description
Incident Type Burglary
Location Hamilton Township, Atlantic County, New Jersey
Alleged Suspect’s Residence Philadelphia
Suspect’s Age 27 years old
Date of Incident Tuesday night
Apprehension Method Police with K-9 assistance
Current Custody Location Atlantic County jail
Next Court Event Detention hearing (upcoming Tuesday)
Specific Location of Burglary Underhill Court, Hamilton Township


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