Crime & Safety

Sicklerville Man Accused of Sexually Assaulting Girl in Lindenwold

The 56-year-old man was arrested Wednesday.

A Sicklerville man is accused of sexually assaulting a girl in Lindenwold in January.

The Camden County Prosecutor's Office announced Thursday that Anthony Puca, 56, of Sickler Avenue, in the Sicklerville section of Winslow Township, was arrested on the sex assault charges on Wednesday.

The victim was less than 13 years old at the time of the alleged criminal activity, according to authorities.

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Puca has been charged with seven counts of aggravated sexual assault, sexual assault and endangering the welfare of a child. He is being held in Camden County Jail on $250,000 bail.

The Prosecutor's Office noted the victim was "acquainted with" Puca.

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