Marshals pick up N.J. felon on Buck Street

MILLVILLE - A paroled bank robber is behind bars again for moving but not registering his new address with New Jersey judicial officials, according to the U.S. Marshals Service.

A federal fugitive task force out of Atlantic City picked up 47-year-old Joseph Whilden on the 900 block of Buck Street on Thursday morning, according to Supervisory Inspector Dennis O’Brien.

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O’Brien said Whilden was on parole with a condition that he be supervised for three years after his release.

Whilden was in a state prison for robbing a Colonial Bank office in Vineland on May 12, 2009. He was arrested the same month.

According to the New Jersey Department of Corrections, Whilden was sentenced in April 2010 to a maximum term of eight years in prison. He was required to serve six years, nine months, and 16 days to become eligible for parole. He was released Feb. 29.

Joseph P. Smith; (856) 563-5252; jsmith@gannettnj.com