Nov 13, 2023 · A Pleasantville man who failed to register as a sex offender for 25 years was ordered held in jail last week on charges he assaulted eight boys in the past year. Jose Castro Vega "is the reason Megan's Law exists," Assistant Prosecutor David Ruffenach told the judge during a detention hearing Thursday.

Sep 20, 2023 · He committed sex offenses involving five victims on four separate occasions, according to his page on the public registration, which lists his last address is the same address as the Turning Point Day Center. The victims included "children who were forcibly taken to an isolated location," it reads.

Aug 15, 2023 · Corey Cornish, 34, was most recently charged with drug possession, hindering and failure to register as a sex offender. It was not clear what Cornish's original charge was that made him Megan's Law eligible, but it is at least his third failure to register charge since Aug. 15, 2022, court records show.

Sep 14, 2023 · An Atlantic City convicted sex offender was ordered held in jail Thursday, after his fourth detention hearing in a year. Corey Cornish, 34, was most recently arrested a week ago in Egg Harbor Township by police responding to a fight …

Aug 15, 2024 · A registered sex offender was arrested with a stolen gun after Atlantic City say they were tipped off about an armed man. Jackie Mullins, 40, was arrested after running from police Wednesday night, Capt. Kevin Fair said.

Oct 24, 2024 · Hawkins has been a registered offender since a 1986 attack, records show. Hawkins, then 26, grabbed the victim from behind and dragged her off the street in an attempt to assault her under a porch, according to his charge.

Jan 5, 2022 · A violent sex offender on lifetime supervision is in jail after an investigation found he failed to register at his new home in Galloway Township. Horece McZeke, 44, was arrested last Wednesday, after an ongoing investigation by Pleasantville police …

Dec 31, 2001 · A Pleasantville man who apparently never properly registered as a Megan's Law offender is jailed on multiple new charges of aggravated sexual assault. Jose Castro-Vega, 58, is charged in connection with the assault of seven children from Pleasantville and Atlantic City, according to the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office.

Oct 4, 2023 · A registered Megan's Law offender accused of paying girls for sexual acts was ordered held in jail Tuesday. William McDermott, 54, faces 17 counts, including two counts of first-degree human trafficking and four counts each of child luring and prostitution of a minor, both second-degree crimes.

Dec 22, 2023 · An Egg Harbor City man accused of sexually abusing two sisters for years was released to home detention Friday. Michael Tracey, 47, faces five counts, including three counts of aggravated sexual assault.