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Caretaker arrested for alleged sexual assault against at-risk person

Caretaker arrested for alleged sexual assault against at-risk person
Caretaker arrested for alleged sexual assault against at-risk person 00:26

Arvada police arrested a caretaker and charged him for allegedly sexually assaulting an at-risk person. 

Authorities say, 71-year-old Eugene "Gene" Gillespie, a caretaker of intellectually and developmentally disabled adults was taken into custody on April 6.

Gillespie has been employed as a caregiver to individuals with disabilities for approximately 25 years and is known to have interacted with this vulnerable community across the metro area. 

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