Man Gets 25 Years For Sexually Assaulting 11-Year-Old: Hunterdon County Prosecutor

A 43-year-old High Bridge man was recently sentenced to 25 years in state prison after being convicted of sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl, authorities said.

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Sam Barron

03/15/2024 4:57 p.m.

An investigation into Jose Jarquin-Jarquin by the High Bridge Police Department and the Hunterdon County Prosecutor’s Office began after the girl disclosed the sexual assaults to friends and a school counselor, leading to his arrest, Hunterdon County Prosecutor Renée M. Robeson said.

Jarquin-Jarquin had been found guilty of multiple counts of sexual assault last October, Robeson said.

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