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Principal of Valley charter school accused of sexual misconduct
The principal of a Valley Charter school has been arrested for alleged sexual misconduct with a minor.
and last updated 2021-08-03 22:11:36-04
CHANDLER, AZ â The principal of a Valley Charter school has been arrested for alleged sexual misconduct with a minor.
Authorities say in June of 2021, police were made aware of an alleged sexual assault between an adult male and juvenile.
Police say the investigation revealed Victor Zamora, a teacher and school principal at Legacy Academy in Mesa, had inappropriate relations with a teenage boy in both Chandler and Mesa.
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The principal, Victor Zamora, also allegedly has been in the country illegally for two years.
Sgt. Jason McClimans of the Chandler Police Department said an investigation started on June 29. âOur investigation revealed that teacher and school principal, Victor Zamora, of the Legacy Academy in Mesa, had a sexual relationship with a juvenile,â McClimans said.
âPolice found that multiple sexual assault incidents occurred both in Chandler and in Mesa.â
Zamora allegedly sexually assaulted two victims, both boys. One was a student at Legacy. The other was the sibling of a student.
âOn numerous occasions, Zamora would pick up the victim from their home in Chandler, taking the victim to dinner and his office in Mesa,â McClimans said.
Victor Zamora
A principal at a private school in Mesa has been arrested and charged with multiple counts of sexual conduct with minors including a student at the school.
According to Chandler police, principal Victor Zamora had a sexual relationship with at least one student at the Legacy Academy in Mesa.
Police also identified another victim, whose siblings attend the school. According to court records, Zamora admitted knowing the victims were juveniles at the time of the assaults.
A release from the Chandler Police Department says Zamora, who also taught at the school, was a youth leader in various religious communities in the East Valley.