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Police Seek Suspect In South Jersey Child Sex Assault

PENNSAUKEN, NJ (CBS) – Pennsauken police are reaching out to the public for help in identifying an intruder who assaulted a child earlier this week.

Shortly before 6 a.m. on Wednesday, January 4, at the Penn Gardens Apartments, a man entered an apartment through an unlocked window and sexually assaulted a child under the age of 13.

Anyone with information that might lead to the suspect's arrest should contact the Camden County Prosecutor's Office at 856-225-8400 or 856-488-0080.

Police are also asking people living in the area of the assault to make sure their doors and windows are locked and remain alert to any unusual people or activities.

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