Crime & Safety

Sex Assault Involved 21-Year-Old, 14-Year-Old, Police Say

Daniel J. Knox allegedly had an online relationship that turned sexual, and was arrested this weekend, police said.

A 21-year-old Cherry Hill man who had a sexual relationship with a 14-year-old girl has been arrested and charged with sexual assault and other charges, Cherry Hill Police said.

Daniel J. Knox, of 3rd Avenue, had an online relationship with the girl, police said, which eventually led to the two meeting for sex.

Officers got a tip about the incident Sunday, police said, and the subsequent investigation resulted in Knox's arrest.

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Knox was charged with sexual assault and endangering the welfare of a minor, and was taken to the Camden County Jail in default of $100,000 bail.


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