Elderly Man Charged With Sex Assault Of Boy; Cop Charged With Distributing Child Porn Tops NJ Crime News

By JASON KOESTENBLATT (Patch Staff)

Click on each headline to see the bigger crime stories from New Jersey this week.

Possible Deportation for Accused South Jersey Brothel Owners, Cops Say

Two men in the country illegally were allegedly running a brothel in Camden, authorities say.

Man Allegedly Offered Child Porn Images in Return for Online Sex Show: Indictment
Lindenwold man was set to give 75 images, videos of child porn to undercover cop in exchange for “sex show” of girl, 11, authorities say.

Masked Man Hit Homeowner With Gun Before Fleeing, Cops Say
Man arrested short time later after ditching gun in homeowner’s yard, authorities said.

Elderly Man ‘Caught In The Act’ of Sexually Assaulting Boy, 13, Prosecutor Says
Monmouth County Prosecutor charges 86-year-old man with sexual assault; bail set at $250,000.

Special Officer Charged With Distributing Child Pornography
Seaside Heights Special Officer arrested after authorities said they found downloaded images on home computer.

Security Guard Dragged By Car After Alleged Theft
Man allegedly stole more than $2,000 worth of goods from Kohl’s, authorities say.

Cops Searching for Van Driver Who Allegedly Tried Luring Boy, 10
Heavy-set male asked child if he wanted to see kittens before leaving the scene.

Cops Remove Armed Man From Home, No Charges or Arrests Made
Overnight incident being tapped a domestic dispute; reports say home belongs to former police chief.

Naked, Running Man Was Drunk, High, Cops Say
Neighbors complained of man running down street without clothes on.

Photo credit: Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office