School security guard from Bayonne is charged with sex crimes against 2 minors
Jersey City NJ Nov 1 2022
A Jersey City public school security guard was charged Monday with multiple sex crimes with two children, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said. Monday.
The crimes authorities say Freddie Salas, 60, of Bayonne, committed did not involve any students, or occur on school district property, Suarez said.
Salas is charged with first-degree aggravated sexual assault, two counts of second-degree sexual assault by contact and two counts of second-degree endangering the welfare of a child.
The prosecutor said Salas was arrested on Merseles Street near School 5, where he works. He is being held at the Hudson County jail pending his first court appearance.
Additional information about the investigation is being withheld at this time to protect the victims.
Anyone wishing to report a sex crime should call the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Special Victims Unit (SVU) at 201-915-1234.
