By: Najla Alexander
Authorities in Atlantic County announced that on Tuesday, December 2, Sebastian Flores-Huamani, 24, from Mays Landing, was charged with Second-Degree Sexual Assault and Second-Degree Official Misconduct.
Mr. Flores-Huamani was a correctional officer within the Atlantic County Justice Facility, Atlantic County officials said.
These charges are related to a sexual assault upon an adult female inmate within the facility, ACPO officials say. 
According to Atlantic County officials, on September 4, the Atlantic County Justice Facility Professional Standards Unit contacted the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office in reference to a female inmate alleging that a corrections officer entered her cell and sexually assaulted her.
A subsequent investigation conducted by the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office led to the arrest of Flores-Huamani at his home without incident on December 2, Atlantic County authorities stated.
This incident is currently being investigated by the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office’s Professional Standards and Accountability Unit.