Riverside County dance instructor arrested for alleged sexual abuse of former student: Police

A Moreno Valley man has been arrested for his alleged sexual abuse of a former dance pupil, the Riverside Police Division mentioned.

Earlier this month, an grownup girl advised police that her former dance trainer, 47-year-old Quincy John Jacinto, abused her for a number of years whereas she was nonetheless a minor, police mentioned in a information launch.

A lot of the alleged abuse, which led to 2020, befell on the dance studio, police added.

“Till just lately, Mr. Jacinto labored on the Riverside Dance Academy, situated within the 1300 block of Alessandro Boulevard in Riverside,” the discharge added.

Jacinto was booked into the Robert Presley Detention Middle, although he has since been freed on $200,000 bail.

He faces fees of oral copulation with a minor, lewd acts with a minor youngster below 14 and forcible sexual penetration of a kid below 18 with a international object, in response to jail data. All three fees are felonies.

Jacinto is because of seem within the Riverside Corridor of Justice on August 18.

Police mentioned it’s “unknown right now” if there are another victims, however anybody with info is requested to contact Detective Cory Camp at 951-353-7950 or CLCamp@RiversideCA.gov.

To submit info anonymously, e mail RPDTips@RiversideCA.gov.