Crime & Safety
Matawan Man Charged With Sex Assault Of Minor
Aberdeen Police say he met the minor through an online dating application and arranged to meet in a public location in Aberdeen:
ABERDEEN, NJ — Terrence Donohue, 53, of Matawan, was arrested by Aberdeen Police after allegations were made he sexually assaulted a minor.
Aberdeen Police detectives say Donohue met the minor through an online dating application and arranged to meet in a public location in Aberdeen Township, for the purpose of engaging in illicit conduct.
Police did not say where they met. Police also did not say the minor's age.
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Donohue was arrested without incident and processed at Aberdeen Police headquarters. He is charged with sex assault, endangering the welfare of a minor and lewdness. His arrest was announced Saturday evening on the Aberdeen Police Facebook page.
He was transported to the Monmouth County Correctional Institution pending a first appearance.
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The investigation remains ongoing. Anyone with additional information is urged to contact the Aberdeen Township Police Department Detective Bureau, specifically Detective Osadacz at 732-566-2054 EXT 206 or Ron.osadacz@aberdeennj.org.
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