Crime & Safety
Employee Sexually Assaults Teen at Mt. Laurel Shop, Police Say
Mount Laurel Police took a 65-year-old man into custody earlier this week, the day after the alleged assault occurred.
A 65-year-old Berlin man has been charged with sexually assaulting a teenage girl at a specialty shop in Mount Laurel this week, according to police.
Mount Laurel Police say Pasquale Dangelo, a resident of the unit block of Washburne Avenue, was working at an unidentified specialty shop on the 1100 block of Route 73 and sexually assaulted a 19-year-old customer Monday afternoon.
Dangelo was arrested Tuesday and charged with sexual assault in the second degree and lodged in Burlington County Jail after failing to post $50,000 bail.
Find out what's happening in Moorestownwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
The investigation is ongoing.
If anyone has additional information, contact the Mount Laurel Police Detective Bureau at 856-234-1414, ext. 1526.
Find out what's happening in Moorestownwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
Information provided by Mount Laurel Police. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.