Keyport Man Accused Of Sex Assault At Tinton Falls Motel

TINTON FALLS, NJ — This Keyport man is accused of sexually assaulting a woman at gunpoint last Thursday in a Tinton Falls motel, after threatening to rob the woman of money, according to Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey.

Kareem Lee, 31, was charged with first-degree robbery, as well as first-degree aggravated sexual assault with an armed weapon.

At approximately 2:32 p.m. last Thursday, July 21, Tinton Falls police officers were dispatched to a local motel for a report of a sexual assault. Upon arrival, the female victim told officers that she had been sexually assaulted at gunpoint by a man who had entered the room.

During the course of the investigation, the suspect was identified as Lee. He was apprehended and remains at the Monmouth County Jail.

Investigators are actively seeking additional information about the activities of this man. Anyone with information regarding this case or Lee is asked to please contact Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office Detective Dawn Correia at 800-533-7443 or Tinton Falls Police Department Officer Christopher Mills at 732-542-4422.

The case is assigned to Monmouth County Assistant Prosecutor Danielle Zanzuccki.

Lee does not have representation listed at this time.