Ahmed Hansford, who is single and unemployed, was arrested by detectives of the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Special Victims Unit and Lodi police after the girl disclosed the relationship to a caseworker from the state Division of Child Protection and Permanency, who immediately contacted authorities, Prosecutor John L. Molinelli said this afternoon.
Hansford was being held on $151,000 bail, charged with sexual assault, criminal sexual contact and child endangerment.
A Feb. 14 arraignment date was set.
MUGSHOT: Courtesy of BERGEN COUNTY PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE
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