Los Angeles, Ca
West Covina man arrested for alleged child molestation; additional victims sought
A West Covina man was arrested Thursday for allegedly molesting a baby beneath 14 years previous, police stated.
Detectives, together with the U.S. Marshals Service Pacific Southwest Regional Fugitive Activity Pressure, arrested 57-year-old resident Benjamin Gutierrez following an investigation, the West Covina Police Division stated in a information launch.
Gutierrez booked on suspicion of lewd acts on a baby beneath the age of 14 years previous, police stated.
Bail was set at $300,000.
Gutierrez can be recognized to have beforehand resided within the metropolis of Los Angeles.
Believing there could also be extra victims, the West Covina Police Division is asking for help from the general public. Anybody with data is requested to contact Detective Pruitt at 626-939-8522.