Man charged with three counts of child abuse in ocean county

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — An Ocean County man is being held in custody following multiple charges of child abuse, cruelty, and neglect, according to jail and court records.

Juan A. Ramirez-Garcia was booked on Monday, June 30, on three counts under New Jersey Statute 9:6-3, which covers acts of abuse, cruelty, or neglect toward children.

Ramirez-Garcia, described in booking records as a 5-foot-7-inch, 210-pound Hispanic male with short black hair and brown eyes, remains in custody without a posted bond amount. The status of his charges and bond remains unspecified in the county system.

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Juan A. Ramirez-Garcia charged with three counts of child abuse and neglect
Booked June 30 in Ocean County; no bond amount listed
No immigration detainer or projected release date provided

Ocean County has not provided a projected release date, and no bond posting or bail figure is recorded.

According to his inmate profile, Ramirez-Garcia is single and has no formal education history listed. He does not have any known aliases, and no immigration detainer has been filed in connection with the case.

All charges are listed under New Jersey’s Title 9 statutes, which cover offenses related to the welfare and protection of children. Further details regarding the circumstances of the alleged abuse were not immediately available from court filings.

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