Denville Township Criminal Sexual Contact Arrest
November 30, 2007: Morris County Prosecutor Robert A. Bianchi, Esq., and Denville Township Police Chief Christopher Wagner announce the arrest of Dr. Slyvain Junger, age 51, of Passaic, New Jersey, on one count of fourth degree Criminal Sexual Contact.
An investigation conducted by Detective Keith Partin of the Denville Township Police Department revealed that the victim was allegedly touched inappropriately by the defendant.
Despite these pending charges, every defendant is presumed innocent, unless and until found guilty beyond a reasonable doubt following a jury trial at which the defendant has all of his rights guaranteed by the U.S. and New Jersey Constitutions and relevant state law.
If anyone has any further information they are encouraged to contact Detective Haber at the Morris County Prosecutor's Office at 973-285-6200, Detective Keith Partin of the Denville Township Police Department at 973-627-4900 or the Morris County Sheriff's Office CrimeStoppers Program at 973-COP-CALL (973-267-2255).
Media Contact: Agent Robyn D'Onofrio
Washington Township Aggravated Sexual Assault Arrest
November 30, 2007: Morris County Prosecutor Robert A. Bianchi, Esq. and Washington Township Chief of Police Michael Bailey announce the arrest of David N. Scheck, age 25, of North Brunswick. He is charged with one count of First Degree Aggravated Sexual Assault, one count of Second Degree Sexual Assault, one count of Third Degree Aggravated Criminal Sexual Contact, one count of fourth degree Criminal Sexual Contact, one count of second degree Endangering the Welfare of a Child and one count of third degree Witness Tampering.
The charges are a result of an investigation that revealed that beginning in April 2007, when the defendant was employed by West Morris Central High School as the band director, he engaged in an inappropriate sexual relationship with the victim who was a student at the school.
Despite these pending charges, every defendant is presumed innocent, unless and until found guilty beyond a reasonable doubt following a jury trial at which the defendant has all of his rights guaranteed by the U.S. and New Jersey Constitutions and relevant state law.
The investigation is on-going and we are asking anyone with information to contact the Washington Township Police Department at (908) 876-3232, The Morris County Prosecutor's Office at (973) 285-6200 or the Morris County Sheriff's Office CrimeStoppers Program at (973) COP-CALL or 973-267-2255.
Media Contact: Agent Robyn D'Onofrio
Hanover Township Bank Robbery
November 30, 2007: Morris County Prosecutor Robert A. Bianchi, Esq., and Hanover Township Chief of Police Stephen Gallagher are seeking the assistance of the public in apprehending an armed bank robber who robbed the Union Center National Bank on Park Avenue at approximately 7:00pm on Thursday, November 29, 2007.
The actor is described as an African American male, approximately 6'2", 250 pounds with a muscular build wearing a black coat, navy blue hooded sweatshirt, dark colored ski mask, loose fitting grey pants, gloves, and carrying a handgun.
The actor entered the bank at approximately 7:00 pm, brandished a weapon and fled on foot with an undisclosed amount of money.
If anyone has any further information they are encouraged to contact the Federal Bureau of Investigation at 973-792-3000, Morris County Prosecutor's Office at 973-285-6200, the Hanover Township Police Department at 973-428-2512 or the Morris County Sheriff's Office CrimeStoppers Program at 973-COP-CALL (973-267-2255).
Media Contact: Agent Robyn D'Onofrio
Office Promotions Announced
November 30, 2007: Morris County Prosecutor Robert A. Bianchi, Esq. proudly announces the promotion of Sergeant Charles Brady, Sergeant Anthony DeVincenzo and Lieutenant Jane Recktenwald.
Recktenwald, who was previously with the Madison Police Department for ten years, came to the Morris County Prosecutor's Office in 1997. Over the past eleven years, Jane has worked in almost every unit in the office including Trial Team, Narcotics, Intelligence, Domestic Violence, Major Crimes, Cold Case and currently Sex Crimes / Child Endangerment.
Brady, a 16 year veteran of the Morris County Prosecutor's Office has dedicated countless hours to different units in the Morris County Prosecutor's Office. He began as an agent in the Grand Jury and Bail unit. From there, he moved onto the Domestic Violence Unit and then to Sex Crimes and Child Abuse. He spent time in the Narcotics and Gambling Unit, Professional Standards Unit, and now manages the General Investigations Unit.
DeVincenzo came to the Morris County Prosecutor's Office in 1997 with nine years of previous law enforcement experience as a police officer for the Borough of Roseland. Anthony has worked in the General Investigations Unit, the Sex Crimes / Child Endangerment Unit and with the Major Crimes Unit.
Prosecutor Bianchi says "These promotions acknowledge the hard work, professionalism and leadership qualities that each of these individuals has exhibited. It truly is a pleasure for me to be able to recognize them with these well earned promotional opportunities."
Media Contact: Agent Robyn D'Onofrio