Category Archives: Sexual Offenses

Ex-Ramsey Police Officer Convicted of Endangering 6-Year Old Girl

In a verdict announced yesterday in a courtroom at the Bergen County Superior Court in Hackensack, Jeffrey Kimmel, a 49-year old ex-Ramsey police officer (pictured left), was convicted ofEndangering the Welfare of a Child. He was acquitted of the more serious count of Sexual Assault. During the trial, the State alleged that Kimmel had sexually… Continue Reading

Alleged North Bergen Rapist Rejects Deal, Wants Trial

Nelson Fernandez, a North Bergen man accused of raping an 8-year old girl and distributing child pornography, appeared in Hudson County Superior Court earlier this week and rejected a plea deal that would have kept him out of prison, indicating that he wants to go to trial. (He is pictured to the left with his… Continue Reading

Garfield Man Impersonates Law Enforcement Officer, Forces Sex

Joseph Lipham, a 40-year old man from Garfield, was arrested at his home yesterday, according to official reports. His arrest is the result of an incident that is alleged to have transpired on Tuesday (March 5th), when he purportedly appeared at the victim’s room in La Quinta Inn on Two Bridges Road in Fairfield, identified… Continue Reading