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June 5, 2019

     Sussex County Prosecutor Francis A. Koch announced the entry of a guilty plea to an accusation before the Honorable Thomas J. Critchley Jr., J.S.C. at the Sussex County Courthouse in Newton on June 3, 2019 by Hasdrede Kengne.

 

     Kengne, age 21 of Newton, pled guilty to Attempted Burglary, a crime of the third degree and Burglary, a crime of the third degree.  Sentencing is presently scheduled for July 26, 2019.

 

     The defendant admitted to breaking into several vehicles in Newton in August of 2018 without permission, taking various items.

 

     Kegne-Tene was represented by Charles O’Connell. and the State was represented by Assistant Prosecutor Brent M. Rafuse.

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