Man Charged For Sexually Assaulting 14-Year-Old Girl: Prosecutor

SOUTH RIVER, NJ— A South River man has been charged with sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl last week, prosecutors said.

Joseph A. Brown, 25, was arrested after police say he had sexual relations with the teenager at an undisclosed location on Nov 11.

The girl and her family alerted police, and Brown was arrested the next day.

Brown was charged with a second degree count of sexual assault and a third degree count of endangering the welfare of a child. His bail has been set at $100,000.

Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Guiamano of the South River Police Department at (732) 254-9002, extension 123, or Detective Connelly of the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office at (732) 745-4340.

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