Trenton, NJ Man Allegedly Performed Inappropriate Sexual Acts With 12-Year-Old Hamilton Girl Arrested By U.S. Marshalls

January 6, 2023

HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ (MERCER)–Police say that a joint criminal investigation was conducted by Detective Kevin Krall of the Hamilton Police Division’s Criminal Investigations Section and Detective Natalie Martinez of the Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office on December 27, 2022. This resulted in the issuance of criminal sexual assault complaints against Diante Turner, 19 years old of Trenton NJ. Turner was located and arrested by the U.S. Marshalls in the City of Trenton on January 5, 2023.

The investigation was initiated when a 12-year-old female victim reported that after a social media exchange, Turner came to her residence where inappropriate sexual acts took place. The investigation led to the development of probable cause to issue the criminal complaints against Turner.

Anyone with additional information regarding this investigation or similar incidents involving the above party is asked to contact Detective Kevin Krall of the Hamilton Police Division’s Criminal Investigation Section at (609) 689-5826 or the Hamilton Police Crime Tip Hotline at (609) 581-4008. Every defendant is innocent until being found guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.

Diante Turner, 19 years old of Trenton NJ