New jersey chiropractor secretly recorded patients in bathroom, including children

New Jersey Chiropractor Secretly Recorded Patients in Bathroom, Including Children

by
May 9, 2024
·

SPRINGFIELD, NJ – Local chiropractor Gary Hecht, 55, of Livingston, has been arrested on charges of invasion of privacy and child endangerment, as announced by Union County Prosecutor William A. Daniel and Springfield Police Chief John Cook. Hecht faces one count of third-degree invasion of privacy and one count of third-degree child endangerment.

The arrest followed a Springfield Police Department investigation, which began on May 6th after a hidden camera was found in a bathroom at Hecht Chiropractic Office, located at 201 Mountain Avenue. The investigation into these allegations is still active.

Authorities encourage anyone with information about this case to contact Detective Luis Brito of the Springfield Police Department at (973) 912-2246.

Phil Stilton

Phil Stilton

Phil Stilton is the Editor and Publisher of Shore News Network, an independent digital news organization covering New Jersey, national politics, public policy, public safety, and community affairs. With years of experience reporting on local government, elections, law enforcement, and issues impacting residents throughout New Jersey, Stilton has built a reputation for delivering timely news, in-depth reporting, and accountability journalism.

As the founder of Shore News Network, Stilton oversees editorial operations, investigative reporting, and breaking news coverage while working closely with journalists, public officials, and community leaders. His reporting has covered municipal government, state politics, federal policy, public records investigations, emergency management, and major news events affecting local communities.

Stilton is committed to factual reporting, source verification, transparency, and providing readers with accessible, accurate information that helps them better understand the issues shaping their communities. Through Shore News Network, he continues to focus on delivering trusted news coverage and original reporting to audiences across New Jersey and beyond.

For story tips, corrections, or media inquiries, readers can contact Shore News Network through its official website and social media channels.