Crime & Safety

Indictment: SLH Woman Failed to Register As Sex Offender

1980 Bergen County incident cited in Grand Jury Indictment

A Spring Lake Heights woman has been indicted for failure to register as a convicted sex offender by a Monmouth County Superior Court Grand Jury.

An indictment, released today by the Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office, charges Michele Romano, alias Michele Sonntag, with a single count of the fourth degree crime. 

Romano, 54, had been previously convicted of kidnapping and two counts of aggravated sexual assault in Bergen County in September of 1980 and was required to register with local law enforcement upon moving.

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