10-Year-Old Sexually Assaulted Repeatedly By Morris Co. Man, Prosecutor Says

LONG VALLEY, NJ — A Washington Township man has been arrested for sexually assaulting a 10-year-old, according to Washington Township Police and the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office.

Gregory Rademacher, 71, faces several charges relating to the sexual assault of a minor and possession of child pornography.

On July 27, a 10-year-old victim came forward to officials, accusing Rademacher of committing “multiple acts of sexual contact” with them. The assaults took place while the child was visiting Rademacher’s Washington Township home, officials said.

Rademacher also showed the child a sex toy, according to investigators.

Police searched Rademacher’s residence and found several digital devices containing images of child pornography, officials said.

Officials arrested Rademacher on Monday and charged him with sexual assault, two counts of endangering the welfare of a child, possession of child sexual abuse material, and witness tampering.

Rademacher is currently awaiting the court's decision on pretrial detention.

Anyone with information regarding this case is asked to contact the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office Sex Crimes/Child Endangerment Unit at 973-285-6200.