Crime & Safety
Police Arrest Milpitas Worship Center Volunteer Accused Of Lewd Acts
Police allege the 19-year-old San Jose man had inappropriate physical contact with an underage victim.
MILPITAS, CA — Police in Milpitas have arrested a volunteer at a worship center on suspicion of lewd acts with a minor and other crimes.
Noah Christopher Vega, 19, of San Jose, was arrested on suspicion of lewd acts with a minor, sexual battery, molesting a minor and distributing obscene material to a minor, according to the Milpitas Police Department.
Vega was a volunteer at the Christian Worship Center in Milpitas, police said.
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On May 31, officers learned of an inappropriate relationship between Vega and a juvenile. The juvenile told police about having inappropriate physical contact and communication with Vega.
Vega was arrested on June 1 in Milpitas, and during the investigation, police learned the inappropriate physical contact occurred while Vega was a volunteer at the worship center.
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Police said they have not been informed about any other victims or incidents involving Vega.
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