Crime & Safety
Sexual Assault Of Minor Suspect Sought By Morgan Hill Police
The man is accused of sexually assaulting a minor under the age of 14. Police say he frequents Morgan Hill, San Jose and Fremont.

MORGAN HILL, CA -- Police seek the public's help in finding a suspect wanted in connection with a sexual assault allegation of a minor under the age of 14 reported in November.
A felony warrant has been issues for Arturo Rosas Padilla, 57, of Morgan Hill. He is known to frequent his hometown, in addition to San Jose and Fremont.
The case has resulted in the Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office filing six counts of sexual assault on Padilla. Morgan Hill police officers have made several attempts to locate the man.
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Anyone with information related to this incident or the current suspect's whereabouts is encouraged to contact Detective Chris Woodrow at 669-253-4895 or the anonymous tip line 408-947-STOP (7867).
--Image courtesy of Morgan Hill Police Department
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