Endangering

BRIAN AVIS INDICTED ON 8 COUNTS FOR SEXUAL ASSAULTS OF 10 YEAR-OLD BRIGANTINE GIRL & 5 YEAR-OLD GALLOWAY GIRL
MAYS LANDING- An Atlantic County Grand Jury returned an 8-count indictment on Tuesday, November 30, 2021, against 59 year-old Brian Lee Avis for the sexual assaults of a 10 year-old Brigantine girl in 1996, and a 5 year-old girl in Galloway Township in 2003, Acting Atlantic County Prosecutor Cary Shill announced, Acting Atlantic County Prosecutor …

MAN SENTENCED TO STATE PRISON FOR ENDANGERING WELFARE OF A CHILD BY SEXUAL CONDUCT
MAYS LANDING— A Mullica Township man was sentenced to New Jersey state prison after pleading guilty to Endangering the Welfare of a Child by Sexual Conduct, Acting Atlantic County Prosecutor Cary Shill announced. Anthony J. Perona, 68, was sentenced on Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, to 3 years New Jersey State prison before Honorable Bernard Delury, …

LEGAL GUARDIAN CHARGED IN ASSAULT OF 9 YEAR-OLD GIRL
MAYS LANDING- A Galloway Township woman has been charged in the assault of a nine year old girl, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. On May 12, 2021, Stephanie Gregory, 56, was charged with 2 counts of second degree Aggravated Assault and 6 counts of second degree Endangering the Welfare of a Child whom …

PLEASANTVILLE MAN SENTENCED TO PRISON ON SEXUAL ASSAULT CHARGES OF GIRL
MAYS LANDING- A 45 year-old Pleasantville man has been sentenced on charges of 2nd Degree Sexual Assault and 2nd Degree Endangering by Sexual Conduct of a girl who he began assaulting when she was 8 years-old, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. An investigation determined that the girl was sexually assaulted on multiple occasions …

EHT MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO ENDANGERING FOR DISTRIBUTION OF SEXUAL EXPLOITATIVE CHILD IMAGES
MAYS LANDING- A former Egg Harbor Township High School teacher’s aide and dive coach has pleaded guilty in connection to the Distribution of Child Abuse and Sexual Exploitation Images through the multimedia messaging service Snapchat, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. On February 19, 2020, Mark Balesteri, 30, pleaded guilty before the Honorable Sarah …