Milwaukee Man Awaiting Extradition In Bergen County Child Sextortion Scheme
Saturday, July 26, 2025, 3:50 P.M. ET. 2 Minute Read, By Art Fletcher: Englebrook Independent News,
NORTH ARLINGTON, NJ.- On Tuesday, following a months-long child sex crimes investigation, a 34-year-old Milwaukee, Wisconsin, man was taken into custody and jailed after being charged in connection with the sexual extortion and the online stalking of a North Arlington, New Jersey, preteen.
According to Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella, on Friday, March 7, 2025, the North Arlington Police Department contacted Detectives of the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Cyber Crimes Unit after receiving a report regarding a preteen child who was being sexually extorted by a stranger online. Following receiving the report Detectives of the Bergen County Cyber Crimes Unit and the North Arlington Police Department immediately launched an investigation.
During the initial phase of the investigation, Detectives quickly determined that the online stranger was most likely an adult who was sextorting the preteen child…