Crime & Safety
Secaucus Man Charged With Sex Crimes Against Underage Teen Girl
The crimes occurred in a Secaucus apartment in 2022 and 2023, when the victim was between 14 and 15 years old, said police:
SECAUCUS, NJ — A Secaucus man was arrested Monday and is charged with sex crimes against an underage teenage girl.
The man is Anyelo Jimenez-Marte, 30, a Secaucus resident. He was charged with second-degree sex assault and third-degree child endangerment.
His arrest was announced by Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez and the case was investigated by the Special Victims' Unit (SVU) of her office.
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The crimes occurred in a Secaucus apartment on various dates in 2022 and 2023, when the victim was between 14 and 15 years old, said the prosecutor. Jimenez-Marte knew the victim.
He is currently being held at the Hudson County Jail pending his first court appearance, scheduled for Thursday. Prosecutor Suarez has filed a request to keep him in jail until trial.
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Prosecutor Suarez credited the Special Victims Unit and Secaucus Police Department with the investigation and arrest. 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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