Crime & Safety
Hudson County Woman, 18, Charged With Sex Crimes Against Boy, 13: Prosecutors
A high school student in Hudson County, 18, has been charged with sex crimes against a boy, 13, which took place at school, prosecutors say.
HUDSON COUNTY, NJ — A Weehawken High School student has been charged with sex crimes against a 13-year-old male student on school grounds, the office of Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said Wednesday.
The woman, 18, was charged Tuesday with sexual assault, endangering the welfare of a child, and criminal sexual contact, the prosecutor's office said.
"The crimes occurred on various dates at Weehawken High School, where both the defendant and victim are students and are not related," the prosecutor's office said.
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The woman was arrested at her Weehawken home Tuesday and taken to the Hudson County Correctional Facility pending her first court appearance, prosecutors said.
Prosecutors did not release further information.
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Anyone wishing to report a sex crime should call the Hudson County Prosecutor's Office Special Victims Unit (SVU) at 201-915-1234.
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