Closter Man Caught with Child Sex Abuse Content in FBI Cyber Sting

JerseyTalks Staff

May 08, 2025

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What happened

A Closter man has been arrested and charged with possessing child sexual abuse material, authorities announced Friday. Kurt A.

Where it happened

Bergen County.

What remains unclear

Hildenbrand, 62, was charged with third-degree possession of child pornography following an investigation by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Cyber Crimes Unit and the FBI.
According to prosecutors, investigators determined that Hildenbrand used the internet to view, download, and store images and videos depicting nude or sexually explicit prepubescent children.

A Closter man has been arrested and charged with possessing child sexual abuse material, authorities announced Friday.

Kurt A. Hildenbrand, 62, was charged with third-degree possession of child pornography following an investigation by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Cyber Crimes Unit and the FBI.

According to prosecutors, investigators determined that Hildenbrand used the internet to view, download, and store images and videos depicting nude or sexually explicit prepubescent children.

He was arrested in Paramus and booked at the Bergen County Jail, where he awaits his first court appearance in Hackensack.