A PHILLIPSBURG MAN HAS BEEN ARRESTED AND CHARGED WITH ALLEGED SEXUAL OFFENSES
" Thomas J. Luster Of Phillipsburg, New Jersey Has Been Charged With Sexual Assault On A Minor."
July 15, 2021 By Art Fletcher Reporting For: Englebrook Independent News,
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, NJ.- On Thursday, July 15, 2021 Warren County Prosecutor James L. Pheiffer announced that based on an investigation by The Warren County Prosecutor's Office in conjunction with The Washington Township Police Department, Thomas J. Luster, 23, of Phillipsburg, New Jersey was arrested on Wednesday, July 14, 2021, and charged with multiple Sexual Assault Charges.
Luster has been charged with Two Counts of Second Degree Sexual Assault, on a victim at least thirteen years of age but less than sixteen years of age, One Count of Fourth Degree Criminal Sexual Contact, and One Count of Third Degree Endangering the Welfare of a Child.
Luster was processed and transported to The Warren County Correctional Center where he is scheduled for a First Appearance in State Superior Court, today.
The complaint alleges that the defendant committed multiple sexual acts upon a child at least thirteen year old but less than sixteen years old while the defendant was at least four years older than the victim. The child in question was known to the defendant.
" The Rules Of The Court Require Us To Include A Statement, Which States: The Charges Are Merely Accusations And The Defendant And Or Defendants Are Presumed Innocent Unless And Until Proven Guilty Beyond Reasonable Doubt."
FILED UNDER JULY 15, 2021: LAW, WARREN: