Trenton, NJ – A 51-year-old Trenton man has been arrested and charged with sexually assaulting two children under the age of 13, Mercer County Prosecutor Janetta D. Marbrey announced Tuesday.

Gaither could soon be released under New Jersey’s Bail Reform Act.

Rasheen Gaither, 51, faces two counts of first-degree aggravated sexual assault, two counts of second-degree sexual assault, and one count of second-degree endangering the welfare of a child. Prosecutors have filed a motion to keep him detained pending trial.

Authorities said Gaither assaulted one victim while she was staying overnight at his home in Trenton and another while she was at an illegal dispensary he operated in the city.

On September 5, detectives from the Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office and Trenton Police executed a

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