Morganville Dentist Charged With Improperly Touching Female Staff

MORGANVILLE, NJ — A dentist who lives in Morganville but has his office in Monroe Twp. was arrested Monday and charged with improper sexual contact with three of his female employees at his dentist office.

Dr. Richard Goldberg, 47, of Morganville was charged with three counts of criminal sexual contact in the fourth degree and one count of endangering the welfare of a child in the third degree.

Investigators say that from July 2016 through August 2018, Goldberg on multiple occasions improperly touched three of his female employees, one of which was 17 years old when the acts started. This alleged contact took place during normal working hours at his Monroe office located on Spotswood-Englishtown Road.

The defendant was arrested and charged during an investigation by Detective Brian Dziomba of the Monroe Police Department and Detective Mark Morris of the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office.

The investigation is active and is continuing. Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Dziomba (732) 721-0222 ext. 147 or Detective Morris at (732) 745-4194.

Goldberg is scheduled for his initial court appearance in New Brunswick Superior Court on September 13, 2018.

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