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Police: Metal stolen from Wildwood boardwalk attraction and sold for cash

Police said 67‑year‑old William Morelli spent several days removing a large amount of metal from Adventure Pier.

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Feb 19, 2026, 5:44 AM

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A man in Wildwood is accused of stealing metal from a boardwalk attraction.

Police said 67‑year‑old William Morelli spent several days removing a large amount of metal from Adventure Pier. He then sold the metal to a scrap yard for cash, according to police.

Morelli was charged with theft earlier this month and released on a summons.

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