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New Jersey Sex Crimes, Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison

By Lependorf & Silverstein

A Secaucus accountant has been sentenced to five years in state prison after he pleaded guilty to luring young boys to various locations in Wayne and photographing them performing sexual acts, according to a story from the Bergen County Record. Michael Findlay, 38, of Paterson, New Jersey, was arrested on February 23, 2007 after an investigation by the Passaic County Prosecutor's Office, which began after one of the boys' parents tipped off officials. Authorities conducted surveillance outside Findlay's workplace and observed him picking up two 13-year-old boys to whom he had offered $100 per meeting. The photographing sessions were apparently being held at a hotel in Wayne and at other locations, officials said. Findlay was charged with 15 counts of second-degree child endangerment, seven counts of luring or enticing a child, one count of attempted sexual assault, four counts of fourth-degree child endangerment and five counts of criminal sexual conduct...continue to full post

Full post as published by New Jersey Criminal Defense Blog on May 05, 2009 (boomark / email).