By: Najla Alexander
Authorities in Middlesex County announced that a New Brunswick Pastor was charged with Explicit Contact and Endangering the Welfare of a Child.
Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone stated that on August 28, Detective Daniela Castro of the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office and Detective William Coleman of the New Brunswick Police Department commenced an investigation regarding allegations of explicit contact upon a juvenile victim.
According to officials by Roby D. Cruz-Hernandez, 61, of Somerset, a Pastor at Iglesia Pentecostal El Mesias.
After that, Cruz-Hernandez was arrested without incident at his home in Somerset, officials said.
Officials say Cruz-Hernandez was charged with second-degree Explicit Contact and third-degree Endangering the Welfare of a Child.
Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Castro of the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office Special Victims Unit at 732-745-3652 or Detective Coleman of the New Brunswick Police Department at 732-745-5222.
