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Clifton Man Arrested for Groping Woman

Clifton

Police in Clifton took a man into custody for allegedly groping a woman in early August.

According to a statement released by Clifton Police, on August 7, a female resident of Passaic was walking in the area of Ackerman and Randolph avenues when she told police she became the victim of sexual contact.

Police say the victim reported that the suspect initially rode a bicycle slowly past her.

However, after taking notice of her, the suspect circled back around and accosted her.

According to police, the next day, the victim observed the suspect in the area of Nash Park.

At that time, she provided police with an updated description.

The investigation resulted in the arrest of Mr. Fredrick Stemcovski, 32, of Clifton, last week.

Detectives charged him with one count of Criminal Sexual Contact.

The incident remains under investigation.

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