Morris Co. Man Sexually Assaulted Child, Attempted Cover Up, Cops Say

A Lake Hopatcong man, Sivaldo A. Gonzalez Vasquez, 59, has been charged with repeatedly sexually assaulting a child in Jefferson Township between May and September 2025, according to the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office. He also faces witness tampering charges after allegedly telling the victim and a witness not to speak with police. Anyone with information can contact the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office Sex Crimes/Child Endangerment Unit at 973-285-6200.