Morris County officer faces sexual assault charges

<p>A Rockaway Township police officer is facing charges for alleged interactions with two teenage girls. The prosecutor's office says Wilfredo Guzman is accused of sexual assault and endangering the welfare of a child. Investigators say he engaged in sexual acts with one girl between the ages of 16 and 17, and another who was 15. They say these incidents occurred multiple times during 2014 and 2015. Guzman is also accused of giving both girls alcohol and prescription pills.&nbsp;</p>

News 12 Staff

Apr 23, 2017, 7:31 PM

Updated 2,561 days ago

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Morris County officer faces sexual assault charges
A Rockaway Township police officer is facing charges for allegedly sexually assaulting two teenage girls.
The Morris County Prosecutor's Office announced the arrest and charges against Wilfredo Guzman Sunday.
It says one of the one girl was between the 16 and 17 years old, and the other was 15. They say these incidents occurred multiple times during 2014 and 2015.
Guzman is also accused of giving both girls alcohol and prescription pills. 
He has been charged with sex assault and endangering the welfare of a child.
 


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