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Ex-Teacher Accused of Sexual Assault Still in Jail
Jason Fennes still in jail in lieu of $400,000 bail.
The former teacher remains in jail Monday in lieu of $400,000 bail.
Capt. Jeffrey Paul, a spokesman for Morris County Prosecutor Robert Bianchi, said the investigation into allegations that Jason Fennes, 37, of Bloomfield, and one other victim is ongoing.
Fennes was arrested on March 5 on charges of endangering the welfare of a child and sexual assault. four days later on charges that stemmed from a joint investigation between the Morris County Prosecutor's Office Sex Crimes Unit and Those charges included first-degree aggravated sexual assault, second-degree aggravated sexual assault and second-degree endangering the welfare of a child.
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Julian Wilsey, Fennes' attorney, was unavailable for comment Monday but has not returned several calls for comment this month on the case from Patch.
Police are continuing to ask anyone with information to contact the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office Sex Crimes Unit at 973-285-6200, Montville Township Police Department at 973-257-4300 or the Morris County Crime Stopper Program at 973-COP-CALL.
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