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Laurel Springs Man Charged With Endangering, Luring 12-Year-Old Girl

Egg Harbor City

MAYS LANDING- A Laurel Springs man has been charged with endangering and luring, involving a 12-year-old girl, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced.

Officials say, Henry Merton, 23, of Laurel Springs, is charged with the following: Endangering (3rd degree), Endangering (1st degree), Luring (2nd degree)

Merton’s arrest stemmed from a long-term investigation by the ACPO Special Victims Unit, involving the online luring of a 12-year-old Egg Harbor City girl. Egg Harbor City Police Department assisted in the investigation.

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