An 18-year-old Clifton woman and a 34-year-old Paterson man were arrested in separate, unrelated cases involving young child victims, prosecutors said.
The 53-year-old man, who taught in Long Branch and Red Bank, faces additional charges two weeks after his arrest, according to Monmouth County authorities.
The Jersey City police officer arranged access to two girls, ages 8 and 10, through other adults on a chat app, according to the state attorney general.
The Monmouth County resident underwent a heart transplant in between years of assaults on young victims, a judge noted, saying he never should have received it.
The COVID health crisis has spurred more tips on child sexual abuse materials, according to Burlington County prosecutors. A six-month operation netted 15 arrests.