Man held in robbery and beating of Blackwood pair

A Lancaster County man has been arrested and charged with the Thursday night beating and robbery of two men inside their apartment in Blackwood.

Gloucester Township police reported that Peter Fultano, of Elizabethtown, Pa., was charged with two counts of robbery, one count of burglary, two counts of aggravated assault, and other offenses.

Police reported that an unknown man forced his way into an apartment in Jamestown Square on Peters Lane about 9 p.m. Thursday, assaulted two men there, demanded their money, and fled.

On Friday morning, police reported that Fultano had been arrested, charged, and remanded to the Camden County Correctional Facility, pending setting of bail. The men in the apartment were identified as John Sciacca Sr. and John Sciacca Jr. - Walter F. Naedele