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Warren County Man Charged with Child Endangerment after Tip of SnapChat Saves and Images Reported
WARREN COUNTY, NJ - Authorities released that a Belvidere native has been charged with child endangerment for knowingly possessing Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM). Kyle F. Fasulka, 20, was charged with one count of endangering the welfare of children for knowingly possessing images that depict CSAM.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The investigation into Fasulka began after law enforcement was tipped off by a received report that several images allegedly portraying children being sexually exploited and abused was saved to an account on Snapchat. During the investigation, detectives from the Warren County Prosecutor’s Office were...
Mosquito spraying set for Saturday night in 4 Warren County towns
WARREN COUNTY, NJ – The Warren County Mosquito Commission has announced that it will be spraying against mosquitoes Saturday night, weather permitting, in parts of Phillipsburg, Lopatcong Township, Alpha Borough, and Harmony Township. The mosquito spraying will go on from 8:30 p.m. – 11:59 p.m. on Saturday, July 27...
Woman assaulted after N.J. county jail officers zip-tied her hands, lawsuit says
A New Jersey woman has filed a lawsuit against the Warren County Correctional Center, claiming correctional officers assaulted her and refused to call for medical help after she was injured in a fall. Karen Maciunski, 58, of Flemington, alleges in court papers the officers restrained her hands behind her back...
Warren County Commissioner Director Kern tours Blairstown Township to better understand the communication challenges first responders face
BLAIRSTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ (Warren County) – Warren County Commissioner Director James R. Kern III on Monday toured Blairstown Township to better understand the communication challenges first responders face. Blairstown Police Department Chief Scott Johnsen drove Commissioner Kern to multiple locations in Blairstown Township where police and first responders have...
Gloria Decker, veteran of N.J. politics, dies at 91
Gloria A. Decker, a barrier-breaking fixture in New Jersey politics for seven decades who served as both Democratic and Republican county chair in Warren County, as state lottery director, and as mayor of Phillipsburg, died on July 23. She was 91. She started in politics in 1953, at age 21,...
Murder charge: Young NJ woman was shot and killed with puppy
Authorities have identified a 21-year-old woman as the victim shot and killed in Warren County last week — for which a Morris County man has been charged with murder. Amanda Pulver, of Independence, was shot on June 27 after 8 a.m. along Alphano Road, according to Acting Warren County Prosecutor Anthony Picione.
Man, 66, found guilty of sexually assaulting child in Warren County
BELVIDERE, NJ (Warren County) – A Warren County man was convicted Thursday of sexually assaulting a child in Phillipsburg, according to the Warren County Prosecutor’s Office. A Warren County jury found Joseph Gares, 66 of Phillipsburg guilty of first-degree aggravated sexual assault, second-degree criminal attempted aggravated sexual assault,...
Phillipsburg Man Convicted Of Sexually Assaulting Child: Prosecutor
Joseph Gares was convicted of aggravated sexual assault, criminal attempted aggravated sexual assault, four counts of sexual assault, lewdness and endangering the welfare of a child, Acting Warren County Prosecutor Anthony Picione, Acting Chief of Detectives Brenton Warne, and Phillipsburg Police Department Police Chief Robert Stettner said. Gares sexually assaulted...
Warren County Man Uploaded Child Porn: Prosecutor
Police began investigating Kyle Fasulka after receiving a tip that he uploaded images of children being sexually exploited and abused on Snapchat, the Warren County Prosecutor's Office said. Fasulka was arrested after authorities searched his home and seized several electronic devices, the Warren County Prosecutor's Office said. He was charged...
Ridge and Valley Conservancy to host Ridgetop Circle fundraiser to support conservation efforts in Northwestern New Jersey
WALPACK TOWNSHIP, NJ (Sussex County) — Ridge and Valley Conservancy invites the community to an evening of conservation and celebration at their upcoming Ridgetop Circle fundraiser, taking place on Sept. 12 at 5:00 p.m. at the picturesque Walpack Inn. This event aims to raise funds crucial to RVC’s ongoing...
Waiting to See Your New Tax Bill in P'Burg? Property Tax Bills Running Late Business Administrator Informs
PHILLIPSBURG, N.J.---In response to a resident's inquiry at Wednesday evening's council meeting, the Phillipsburg business administrator said Warren County has not fully "struck the town's new tax rate" which includes an 11 percent rate hike, and this is the reason why tax bills are going out late at the onset of next month. Business administrator Matt Hall said the "town's tax rate has not been fully approved by Warren County and this is the reason for the hold up". He further explained Phillipsburg's tax bills are normally due on Aug. 1, however, this year due to their...
Warren County man accused of possessing images that depict child sexual abuse
BELVIDERE, NJ (Warren County) – A Warren County man has bee charged for allegedly possessing images that depict child sexual abuse, according to the Warren County Prosecutor’s Office. Kyle F. Fasulka, 20, of Belvidere was charged with endangering the welfare of children for knowingly possessing images that depict...
Jury finds 66-year-old N.J. man guilty of sexually assaulting child, prosecutors say
A 66-year-old Warren County man was convicted Thursday of sexually assaulting a child multiple times when the minor was between the ages of 8 and 11, authorities said. Joseph Gares, of Phillipsburg, was found guilty of aggravated sexual assault, criminal attempted aggravated sexual assault, four counts of second-degree sexual assault, lewdness and endangering the welfare of a child, according to a release from the Warren County Prosecutor’s Office.
Phillipsburg Man Found Guilty of Sexual Acts with Minor, Faces Up to Life in Prison
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - A Phillipsburg native has been found guilty of sexual acts with a minor between 2012 through 2016. Joseph Gares, 66, of Phillipsburg, New Jersey, was found guilty on July 25, 2024, by a Warren County Jury for sexual acts involving a minor victim through 2012 to 2016 when they were between the ages of eight to 11-years-old, according to Warren County Acting Prosecutor Anthony Piccione, Acting Chief of Detectives Brenton Wayne, and Phillipsburg Police Chief Robert Stettner.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Gares was charged and found guilty of second-degree criminal...
Phillipsburg man found guilty of sexually assaulting child
PHILLIPSBURG, N.J. - A Warren County, New Jersey jury found a Phillipsburg man guilty Thursday of sexually assaulting a child. Joseph Gares, 66, was convicted of aggravated sexual assault, attempted aggravated sexual assault, sexual assault, lewdness, and endangering the welfare of a child, according to a news release from the Warren County Prosecutor's Office.
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