Princeton police: Trenton man allegedly groped woman

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A 25-year-old Trenton man was charged with criminal sexual contact after he allegedly groped a woman on Prospect Avenue at 9:19 p.m. Aug. 25, according to the Princeton Police Department.

The victim was walking on Prospect Avenue and the suspect was walking toward her. As they passed each other, he allegedly reached toward her and groped her genital/groin area through her clothing, police said.

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The man was located about 20 minutes later and charged with the offense. He was processed and released.

LEA KAHN, Staff Writer
LEA KAHN, Staff Writer
Lea began working for the Packet publications in 1985, covering Lawrence Twp., and then expanding her coverage to Princeton in 2019. While history is her favorite topic, she has earned 13 awards from the New Jersey Press Association for coverage ranging from features to government and education. Lea continues to cover Lawrence Twp. and Princeton. She can be reached via email at lkahn@donnelly.media.

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