Crime & Safety

Mercer Man Charged With Aggravated Sexual Assault Of Child: Prosecutor

The assault took place around 4 years ago at a home in Trenton, authorities said.

Irin Green
Irin Green (Mercer County prosecutor's Office )

MERCER COUNTY, NJ - A 43-year-old Trenton man was charged in connection with sexually assaulting a juvenile, Mercer County Prosecutor Janetta D. Marbrey said Tuesday.

Irin Green, 43, is charged with one count of first-degree aggravated sexual assault and one count of second-degree endangering the welfare of a child.

According to authorities, Green sexually assaulted the child around four years ago at a home in Trenton. The child and their mother reported the allegations to police earlier this month, Marbrey said.

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Green was taken into custody on Friday. The prosecutor’s office has filed a motion to detain Green pending trial.

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The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office Special Victim’s Unit Sergeant Sherika Salmon at (609) 960-3119 or Detective Michael Staton at (609) 989-6350 or via email at mcposvu@mercercounty.org.

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