San Jose Track Coach Arrested For Alleged Sexual Relations With Teens
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) -- A 21-year-old assistant track coach at Mt. Pleasant High School in San Jose was arrested for alleged sexual relations with two teens, police said Thursday.
On Monday, a school district employee contacted San Jose Police in regards to an inappropriate relationship between a student and the assistant track coach. Detectives interviewed the involved parties and determined that San Jose resident Enoch Garcia was a suspect, police said.
Garcia, the assistant track coach, was arrested Tuesday for allegedly having sexual intercourse and performing lewd acts with both a 14-year-old and a 17-year-old enrolled in the school.
Garcia was arrested by the San Jose Police Department's Internet Crimes Against Children/Child Exploit Detail task force and booked into the Santa Clara County Main Jail.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact San Jose police Detective Sergeant Spears or Detective Jourdenais at (408) 537-1381, or may anonymously contact the Crime Stoppers Tip Line at (408) 947-STOP (7867), or submit a tip to the police department via their website.
By Hannah Albarazi - Follow her on Twitter: @hannahalbarazi.