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South Brunswick Twp Police Department
Wednesday August 17th, 2022 :: 04:25 p.m. EDT

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Arrest in Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park Assault

ARREST IN DELAWARE & RARITAN CANAL ASSAULT
 
Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone, Plainsboro Police Chief Fred Tavener, and South Brunswick Police Chief Raymond Hayducka announced today that a suspect has been charged in connection with an attack at the Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park on the border of Plainsboro and South Brunswick Townships on September 28, 2021.

On September 28, 2021, between 4:30 p.m. and 5 p.m., a woman was walking on a path adjacent to the park when she was approached by a man armed with a knife. The man dragged her into a wooded area, demanded money, and sexually assaulted her. The suspect, Rogelio Calyeca Postrero age 38 of Raritan, has been charged with first-degree kidnapping, two counts of first-degree aggravated sexual assault, second-degree sexual assault, first-degree robbery, and weapons charges.

Postrero is being held in the Somerset County Jail pending a detention hearing.

The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Christopher Pennisi of the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office at (732) 745-3600, Detective Patrick Miller of the Plainsboro Police Department, or Detective Dominick DeLucia of the South Brunswick Police Department at (732) 329-4646.
 

Instructions:

Any info call (732) 329-4646

Address/Location
South Brunswick Twp Police Department
540 Ridge Rd
South Brunswick Township, NJ 08852

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Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Past - Responsive action is no longer required
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
General emergency and public safety
Event:
Ongoing Investigation

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