JACKSON TOWNSHIP MIDDLE SCHOOL TEACHER CHARGED WITH SEX CRIMES UPON A CHILD
" Andrew Fantasia Was Charged On Wednesday With Aggravated Criminal Sexual Contact, Child Endangerment & Official Misconduct."
Monday, October 30, 2023, 7:15 A.M. ET. By Art Fletcher: Englebrook Independent News,
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JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ.- A 27-Year-Old Beachwood, New Jersey man, who is Employed as a Teacher at Carl W. Goetz Middle School and a Club Advisor at Jackson Memorial High School was Taken into Custody last Wednesday and Charged with having inappropriate Sexual Contact with a Student on High School Property.
According to Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer, that following an investigation and Execution of a Court Authorized Search Warrant by Members of The Ocean County Prosecutor's Office Special Victims Unit, The Jackson Township Police Department, and The Ocean County Sheriff's Crime Scene Investigation Unit, Andrew Fantasia, 27, of Beachwood, New Jersey was Arrested and Charged with Aggravated Criminal Sexual Contact; Endangering the Welfare of a Child; and Official Misconduct.
The investigation determined, that while Employed at The Carl W. Goetz Middle School and The Jackson Memorial High School, Mr. Fantasia had inappropriate Sexual Contact with a Student on School Property and requested Nude Photos of the Student.
After being Processed on The Charges, Mr. Fantasia was Remanded to The Ocean County Jail pending Future Court Proceedings.
" I would encourage parents to have a conversation with their children in order to determine whether they had Mr. Fantasia as teacher or advisor. If anyone is in possession of additional information regarding Mr. Fantasia or this investigation, please contact Detective Janine Kaiser of The Ocean County Prosecutor's Office at (732) 929-2027, extension 5821, or Detective Joseph Pante of The Jackson Township Police Department at (732) 833-3016," Prosecutor Billhimer stated.
"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."
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