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Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Gloucester Catholic Custodian Charged with Secretly Filming Students

John Martin, 41, of Wenonah, allegedly captured students undressing with eight hidden cameras set up around the Catholic school.

Gloucester Catholic Junior-Senior High School’s head custodian allegedly installed hidden video cameras throughout the school, capturing images of students and staff undressing as well as everyday school activities. John Martin, 41, of the first block of S. Jefferson Avenue in Wenonah, turned himself in Wednesday to Gloucester City police on a third-degree invasion of privacy charge. Martin allegedly set up eight hidden cameras around the Gloucester City Catholic school, placing them in classrooms, the school’s choir room, weight room, backstage area, maintenance facilities and football area. The cameras, hidden in smoke detectors and ventilation ducts, were pinhole-sized, measuring a quarter-inch in diameter, officials said. “Students …

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3:00 pm on Friday, November 30, 2012

O.K. What's Next? are you saying if this man stuck to his job discription he wouldn't have been found out? People are getting to comfortable aren't they?   more ›

Friday, April 20, 2012

Viewfinder: West Deptford vs. Gloucester Catholic Boys' Lacrosse

The Eagles won a tight one under the lights Thursday night, 7-5.

Rivals on the Field, Best Friends Off It

The West Deptford-Gloucester Catholic boys' lacrosse rivalry runs deep.

It’d be hard to argue there hasn’t been a growing rivalry between West Deptford and Gloucester Catholic teams over the past several years, but it’s a little different with boys’ lacrosse. For Eagles senior Nick Baud and Rams junior Nick Lanciano, it’s not just a team rivalry—it’s a battle for who’s best on the block. “We’ve been friends since birth,” Lanciano said. “I’ve been playing with him my whole life, then all of a sudden, playing against him, it’s kind of weird.” The longtime friends and neighbors may be warriors on the field—and in a physical, grind-it-out game under the lights Thursday night, there was plenty of back-and-forth between them—but as soon as they cross the sideline afterward, it’s back to being the friends who’ve …

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