Coach Who Had Sexual Relationship With Student Arrested: Police

WESTMINSTER, CA — A Westminster High School walk-on coach was accused of having a sexual relationship with a student at the school, police said Monday.

James Gaviola was arrested Friday and faces statutory rape charges, police said. The suspect posted bail and was released Sunday, according to jail records.

Police asked the public to report any relevant information regarding Gaviola by calling detectives at 714-548-3724 or the watch commander at 714-548- 3767. Orange County Crime Stoppers will accept anonymous tips at 855-TIP-OCCS.