Bergen County Crime Alert: Englewood Cliffs Man Arrested for Attempted Assault of Juvenile at Mackay Park
the staff of the Ridgewood blog
Englewood Cliffs NJ, A major investigation by local law enforcement has led to the arrest of an Englewood Cliffs man on multiple severe felony charges, including child endangerment and luring.
The arrest followed a swift joint investigation spearheaded by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Special Victims Unit and the Englewood Police Department.
The Investigation at Mackay Park
According to Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella, the incident began on Saturday, June 6, 2026, when the Englewood Police Department alerted the Special Victims Unit regarding an alleged sexual assault.
The subsequent investigation revealed that 31-year-old Sebastian Nino-Lopez of Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, attempted to sexually assault a juvenile at Mackay Park in Englewood.
Severe Criminal Charges Filed Against Suspect
Following the multi-agency probe, law enforcement officers apprehended Nino-Lopez on Wednesday, June 10, 2026. He faces several serious statutory counts filed in the Garden State:
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Second-Degree Luring (N.J.S.A. 2C:13-6a)
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Two Counts of Third-Degree Endangering the Welfare of a Child (N.J.S.A. 2C:24-4a(1) and 2C:24-4a(2))
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Two Counts of Third-Degree Aggravated Criminal Sexual Contact (N.J.S.A. 2C:14-3a)
Following his arrest, Nino-Lopez was remanded directly to the Bergen County Jail. He is currently awaiting further legal action and formal hearings at the Bergen County Superior Court located in Hackensack, New Jersey.
Official Statements and Next Steps
The successful apprehension was a collaborative effort overseen by Prosecutor Musella, Chief of Detectives Jeff Angermeyer, and Englewood Police Chief Thomas Greeley. Prosecutor Musella publicly extended his gratitude to the Englewood Police Department for their vital assistance during the fast-moving investigation.
Legal Notice: The charges against the defendant are merely accusations. The suspect is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.
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