Crime & Safety

Bergen Man Caught With Child Exploitation Photos: Prosecutor

Robert Dente, 47, was arrested Wednesday, authorities said.

An Oakland man was arrested Wednesday after authorities found images depicting child exploitation in his possession, said Acting Bergen County Prosecutor Gurbir S. Grewal.

Robert Dente, 47, was charged with endangering the welfare of a child after the Bergen County Prosecutor's Office Computer Crimes Unit found the images in Dente's possession, Grewal said.

Dente was charged by way of a complaint summons and was released on his recognizance, the acting prosecutor said.

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Dente is due to appear in Bergen County Central Municipal Court June 1 at 9:30 a.m.

Robert Dente, 47 — Bergen County Prosecutor's Office

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