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Nunez was arraigned Tuesday afternoon at the Manteca branch of the San Joaquin County Superior Court on two charges of lewd acts upon a child and one charge of continuous abuse of a child. He is being held without bail at the San Joaquin County Jail pending a bail hearing scheduled for Friday morning. This comes on the tail of a year which has decimated our region, leaving our mission to serve as a catalyst for hope and healing more critical than ever, Fathers & Families officials said in a social media post Wednesday afternoon.
Samuel Nunez, founder and former director of Fathers & Families of San Joaquin, was arraigned Tuesday on suspicion of sexually abusing a child identified by authorities as a family member over the course of several years.
Nunez was arrested Friday on suspicion of continuous sexual abuse of a child, oral copulation of a victim under the age of 10 and sexual penetration with a foreign object on a victim who was unable to give consent.
The complaint filed in the case alleges that Nunez, 46, began sexually abusing the victim when she was 8 years old and continued until 2006. Court documents identify the victim as Jane Doe and described the child as either living in the same home as Nunez or having reoccurring access by the defendant.
Samuel Nunez, founder and former director of Fathers & Families of San Joaquin, is scheduled to be in court Tuesday after he was arrested last week on suspicion of sexually abusing a child.
According to online jail records, 46-year-old Nunez is facing felony charges of continuous sexual abuse of a child, oral copulation of a victim under the age of 10 and sexual penetration with a foreign object on a victim who was unable to give consent.
Nunez was taken into custody without incident Friday at about 12:30 p.m. following an unspecified traffic stop in the 1700 block of Sacchetti Circle in Stockton by Manteca police detectives, department spokesman Sgt. Gregg Beall said. He was booked on a Ramey warrant a warrant issued by a judge prior to charges being filed at the San Joaquin County Jail.
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