2006
Media Releases:
CAMDEN COUNTY PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE
JAMES P. LYNCH, ACTING CAMDEN COUNTY PROSECUTOR
MEDIA INFORMATION
May 30, 2006
Acting Camden County Prosecutor James P. Lynch and Cherry Hill Police
Chief Charlie Jones reported today that a 54-year-old man is being
held on Sexual Assault and related charges, accused of exposing
and touching himself in view of young girls at a softball game on
Friday, May 26, 2006, in Cherry Hill, N.J.
Latchezar
T. Guenovski, of Lloyd Avenue in Cherry Hill, is being held at the
Camden County Correctional Facility in lieu of $75,000 bail, cash
or bond. He is charged with three counts of Sexual Assault, a second-degree
offense carrying a maximum 10-year prison term upon conviction.
It is alleged that he exposed and manipulated his genitals in view
of three female victims, ages 8, 10 and 12, to sexually arouse and
gratify himself. There is no allegation that the defendant made
physical contact with the victims.
Guenovski,
a pizza delivery driver, is also charged with three counts of Endangering
the Welfare of a Child, a third-degree offense carrying a maximum
five-year prison term upon conviction. It is alleged that he engaged
in sexual conduct that would impair or debauch the morals of the
victims. No court dates are scheduled at this time.
Investigation
indicates that Guenovski walked from his home to the Cherry Hill
National Little League fields on Cooper Landing Road in Cherry Hill,
where numerous girls and parents had gathered for softball games
Friday afternoon. At approximately 5 p.m., a parent noticed the
defendant touching his exposed genital area near several girls.
The parent contacted police and an investigation commenced, resulting
in Guenovski’s arrest.
Anyone
with information on the case is urged to call Investigator Paul
Audino of the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office Child Abuse
Unit at (856) 614-8000 or Cherry Hill Police Detective Deborah Kappler
at (856) 488-7833.
All
persons charged with criminal offenses are presumed innocent unless
and until proven guilty in a court of law.
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