Toms River massage therapist charged with sexual assault in Brick - Asbury Park Press

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Ken Serrano Asbury Park Press

Published 12:02 PM EDT Jul 1, 2019


A 28-year-old massage therapist from Toms River was charged Monday with sexually assaulting a woman at the Hand and Stone Massage & Facial Spa in Brick in June.

Jonathan Higgins, age 28, of Toms River was arrested in Brick and charged with one count of sexual assault. He is being held at Ocean County Jail.

Higgins is alleged to have committed "an act of penetration" on the customer during the course of a massage on June 25, according to a statement from Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer.

Billhimer is urging anyone having information or who feels they may be a victim to call Detective Nicole Testa of the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office at 732-929-2027 or Detective Timothy McCarthy of the Brick Township Police Department at 732-262-1100.

Ken Serrano has covered breaking news and crime in New Jersey for more than 20 years. Reach him at 732-643-4029; [email protected].

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