Mays Landing man gets 5 years in prison for attempting to lure minor

A man from Mays Landing was sentenced to five years in state prison for attempting to lure an underage girl into sexual activity.

News 12 Staff

Jul 9, 2022, 4:10 PM

Updated 896 days ago

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A man from Mays Landing was sentenced to five years in state prison for attempting to lure an underage girl into sexual activity.
Richard Hoffman thought he was talking to a 14-year-old female, but it was an undercover detective as part of an operation led by the NJ Department of Criminal Justice.
Hoffman will register as a Megan’s Law Offender after accepting a plea deal.