Crime & Safety

Livermore Man Charged With Having Unlawful Sexual Contact With Minor

Investigators on April 14 received information alleging 65-year-old man engaged in unlawful sexual conduct with a female relative while she was between the ages of 8 and 11, police said.

A 65-year-old Livermore man was charged Tuesday with engaging in sexual conduct with a child under the age of 14, according to the .

Francis Carl Douglas is currently being held at Santa Rita Jail in Dublin. Bail is set at $250,000.

Investigators on April 14 received information alleging Douglas engaged in unlawful sexual conduct with a female relative while she was between the ages of 8 and 11 years old, police said.

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At this time, investigators are not aware of any additional victims, according to a police statement.

However, police are advising parents whose children know Douglas to talk to their children about their interactions with him.

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Anyone with information about this case can contact Livermore Police Department Lieutenant Ava Garavatti at 925-371-4730 or Detective Dirk Stoddard at 952-371-4760.

Douglas is scheduled to be arraigned at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Department 701 of the Gale-Schenone Hall of Justice in Pleasanton.

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