Kearny Man Arrested

KEARNY MAN NABBED IN PUERTO RICO FOR THE 2021 SEXUAL ASSAULT OF A 14-YEAR-OLD GIRL

     " Jose Alfredo Garcia, Arrested & Charged With Sexual Assault, Luring, & Child Endangerment Offenses."

Friday, March 24, 2023, 9:07 A.M. ET. By Art Fletcher: Englebrook Independent News, 

KEARNY, NJ.- Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez reported that on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, Jose Alfredo Garcia, 31, was Arrested and taken into Custody at 7:50 p.m., in San German, Puerto Rico by Members of The United States Marshals Service, District of Puerto Rico Violent Fugitive Task Force, in conjunction with The United States Marshals Service, New York/ New Jersey Regional Fugitive Task Force. Mr. Garcia was Wanted for Sexually Assaulting a 14-Year-Old Girl in Kearny back in December of 2021.

     At the conclusion of an investigation by Members of The Hudson County Prosecutor's Office Special Victims Unit, Mr. Garcia was Charged with Two Counts of Second Degree Sexual Assault; Second Degree of Luring or Enticing a Child; Third Degree Endangering the Welfare of a Child; and Fourth Degree Criminal Sexual Contact.

     Mr. Garcia was taken into Custody and Remanded to The Metropolitan Jail in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, pending his Extradition back to New Jersey.

" The Rules Of The Court Require Us To Include A Statement, That States: The Charges Outlined In This Publication Are Merely Accusations And The Defendant And Or Defendants Are Presumed Innocent Unless And Until Proven Guilty Beyond Reasonable Doubt."

FILED UNDER MARCH 24, 2023: LAW, HUDSON: