Manpreet Singh
Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of 26-year-old MANPREET SINGH of Oakland, NJ, on lewdness charges. The arrest was the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office, under the direction of Chief Jeff Angermeyer, and the Franklin Lakes Police Department, under the direction of Chief Mark McCombs.
On Thursday, May 28, 2026, the Franklin Lakes Police Department contacted the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Special Victims Unit regarding lewd incidents that were alleged to have occurred at the Delta Gas station on Franklin Avenue in Franklin Lakes, NJ. A joint investigation by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office and the Franklin Lakes Police Department revealed that MANPREET SINGH, an employee of the gas station, committed lewd acts on the property of the gas station while in the area of vehicles that were occupied by customers. Detectives determined that SINGH masturbated while near the occupied vehicles at the gas station on at least three different occasions.
As a result of the investigation, on Thursday, July 9, 2026, MANPREET SINGH was arrested in Oakland, NJ, and charged with three counts of lewdness, N.J.S.A. 2C:14-4a, a disorderly persons offense. SINGH was released pending a first appearance in Bergen County Superior Court in Hackensack, NJ.
This investigation is continuing, and anyone with additional information may contact the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Tips Line at (201) 226-5532.
Prosecutor Mark Musella states that the charges are merely accusations, and that the defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. He would like to thank the Franklin Lakes Police Department for its partnership and assistance throughout this investigation. Moreover, he thanks the Oakland Police Department for its assistance.