Crime & Safety
Sex Offender Suspect Arrested For Acts With Minor
The suspect, Douglas Le, 27, of Campbell is on parole for crimes he committed as a high school teacher two years ago.
CAMPBELL, CA -- City police arrested a known sex offender who is suspected of engaging in illicit acts with a minor.
Campbell detectives discovered Douglas Le was having a relationship with an underage victim through his app page called "Grindr." Le is on parole for similar crimes he committed as a Gilroy high school teacher in 2016.
He was booked into Santa Clara County Jail on charges of sodomy, contacting a minor for sexual purposes and arranging to meet a minor for sexual gratification.
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The Campbell Police Department applauded "the victim for coming forward and encourage others with similar encounters to do the same," spokesman Gary Berg said in a statement.
Anyone with information on this case is being asked to call the Investigations Unit at 408-871-5190.
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