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N.J. man accused of sexually assaulting 6-year-old after overnight kidnapping

Authorities say a 6-year-old was found walking home after an overnight abduction; the suspect now faces multiple first-degree charges.

Published Sep 8, 2026, 9:52 PM EDT | LehighValleyLive

A man is facing additional charges after authorities said he sexually assaulted a young child during an overnight kidnapping in Warren County.

Lester Noe Perez-Amador, 27, of Washington Borough, was arrested on Sunday and charged with first-degree home invasion burglary and kidnapping. On Tuesday, the Warren County Prosecutor’s Office said he is now additionally charged with two counts of first-degree aggravated sexual assault and a single count of third-degree endangering the welfare of a child.