Man gets probation for receiving stolen property, conspiracy to commit burglary in Sussex County

NEWTON, NJ (Sussex County) – An Essex County man was sentenced to probation after pleading guilty to receiving stolen property and conspiracy to commit burglary, according to Sussex County Prosecutor Francis Koch.

Nyerei Reed, 21, of Newark was sentenced before the Honorable Michael C. Gaus, J.S.C. at the Sussex County Virtual Courtroom in Newton on April 8, Koch said.

Reed was sentenced to two years non-custodial probation with credit for 205 days jail already served. He was ordered to complete 100 hours of community service, submit a substance abuse evaluation and follow any and all recommendations, made for same, and pay $280 in fines and fees, Koch said.

Reed pled guilty on May 6, 2021 to third-degree receiving stolen property and third-degree conspiracy to commit burglary, Koch said.

According to Koch, Reed received stolen property and conspired to commit burglary in Sparta Township on May 22, 2019.

Reed was represented by Matthew Young, Esq. and the State was represented by Assistant Prosecutor Sally Anne Monkemeier.