An elementary school worker is behind bars after he is suspected of lewd acts with a minor, police in Huntington Beach say.
The Huntington Beach Police Department says 58-year-old Charles Jacques had "engaged in lewd acts with a minor on multiple occasions." Following an investigation, police learned that there are additional victims, all underage.
Jacques is charged with forced oral copulation with a minor through force or fear, lewd acts with a minor under the age of 14, lewd acts with a minor and child annoyance.
Elementary school worker accused of lewd acts with minor, more victims identified, Huntington Beach PD says
An elementary school worker is behind bars after he is suspected of lewd acts with a victim who was under 14.
Department officials say an investigation into Mr. Jacques was opened in March 2021, after allegations that he had engaged in lewd acts with a minor on multiple occasions. During the course of the investigation, detectives identified additional victims.
While police say the victims were known to Jacques, they have not as of yet identified any Huntington Beach City School students among them.
Bail was set at $2 million for Jacques.
Huntington Beach City School District Employee Arrested For Lewd Acts With Minor
Detectives from the Huntington Beach Police Department served a search warrant this morning at the residence of Charles Jacques. The 58-year-old man is employed by the Huntington City School District.
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