El fiscal del condado de Ocean, Bradley D.. Billhimer anunció que en agosto 29, 2025, David Lyons, 44, of Glenside, Pensilvania, pled guilty to Manufacturing Child Sexual Abuse Material and Invasion of Privacy before the Honorable Kimarie Rahill, J.S.C., in connection with an incident that occurred in July 2023, in Beach Haven. En el momento de su sentencia en noviembre 14, 2025, el Estado buscará una pena de seis años en la Prisión Estatal de Nueva Jersey (NJSP) as to the Manufacturing Child Sexual Abuse Material charge, and three years NJSP as to the Invasion of Privacy charge. Las oraciones deben ejecutarse simultáneamente..
En julio 21, 2024, the Beach Haven Police Department received a report that a 15 year-old female had been videotaped as she was taking a shower at a rental property in Beach Haven. An investigation by the Beach Haven Police Department identified Lyons as the suspect. A search warrant was then executed on the subject rental property – where Lyons was residing – and a number of electronic devices belonging to Lyons were seized. Lyons was taken into custody and charged accordingly. Fue transportado a la cárcel del condado de Ocean y posteriormente liberado como consecuencia de la reforma de la fianza de Nueva Jersey..
A digital forensic review of the seized electronic items was conducted by the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office High Tech Crime Squad. Esa revisión reveló que Lyons había registrado subrepticiamente una víctima juvenil y una víctima de adultos en varias etapas de desnudarse en un baño en otra propiedad de alquiler en Beach Haven en julio. 2023. Additional videos appeared to have been taken in a bathroom at Lyons’ Pennsylvania residence. The Beach Haven Police Department contacted the Abington Township Police Department in Pennsylvania with respect to their findings. Como consecuencia, Lyons was charged with a number of similar offenses in that jurisdiction; those charges remain pending.
El Fiscal Billhimer reconoce los esfuerzos diligentes de la Fiscal Adjunta Lynn Juan quien lleva el caso en nombre del Estado., and commends the Beach Haven Police Department, Equipo contra delitos de alta tecnología de la Oficina del Fiscal del Condado de Ocean, and Abington Township (Pensilvania) Departamento de Policia, por sus esfuerzos colectivos en relación con esta investigación.