Authorities: Police sergeant accused of having sexual relationship with juvenile

Authorities say a New Jersey police officer accused of having a sexual relationship with a juvenile has turned himself in.

News 12 Staff

Apr 8, 2021, 9:23 AM

Updated 1,478 days ago

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Authorities say a New Jersey police officer accused of having a sexual relationship with a juvenile has turned himself in.
According to authorities, Tyrone Rolls, a 50-year-old Upper Township resident who serves as a sergeant with the Ocean City Police Department, faces two counts of official misconduct and single counts of aggravated sexual assault, sexual assault, child endangerment and aggravated assault of a domestic violence victim.
Details about the victim, including their age and gender, were not disclosed.
Prosecutors also did not provide details on how, when or where the alleged acts occurred.
Prosecutors say as of now, Rolls remains on the Ocean City force. It wasn’t known Wednesday if he has retained an attorney.