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Prosecutor's Office: Man Charged With Assaulting 6 Children At YMCA In New Jersey

HACKENSACK, N.J. (CBS) — Bergen County authorities announced the arrest of a man who allegedly assaulted children at a YMCA.

Timothy Smith, 42, who resides at the YMCA in Hackensack, faces six counts of second-degree child endangerment, as well as six counts of second-degree sexual assault in connection with an incident last Friday.

Timothy Smith
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The Bergen County Prosecutor's Office says Smith allegedly touched the intimate parts of kids, whose ages range between 6 and 9, during an indoor public swim program.

Authorities found Smith and arrested him in Hackensack on Friday morning, according to police.

 

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