Middle Township, New Jersey– Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey H. Sutherland and Middle Township Police Chief Tracey Super announce the arrest of Brian Leach, 53, of the 100 East block of Woodland Avenue, Cape May Court House, following an investigation into allegations of sexual assault.
On March 4, 2026, members of the Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office, the New Jersey State Police, the Cape May County Sheriff’s Office, and the Cape May County Regional SWAT Team executed multiple court-authorized search warrants at sober living residences operated under Leach’s Sobriety House, LLC, as well as Leach’s personal residence located in the 100 East block of Woodland Avenue in the Cape May Court House section of Middle Township, New Jersey.
As a result of the investigation and the execution of the search warrants, Brian Leach was arrested and charged with one (1) count of Sexual Assault, a crime of the second degree. Leach was processed and lodged in the Cape May County Correctional Facility pending a court hearing.
Under New Jersey law, a person convicted of a second-degree crime is subject to a term of imprisonment ranging from five (5) to ten (10) years. This investigation remains ongoing, and authorities are asking anyone with information related to this case to contact the Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office Special Victims Unit at (609) 465-1135, submit an anonymous tip through the Prosecutor’s Office website at cmcpo.tips, or utilize the Cape May County Sheriff’s Tip Line at cmcsheriff.net by selecting the “Anonymous Tip” option.
*Any charges are merely accusations, and the defendant is presumed innocent until and unless he is proven guilty