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View Comments Federal agents arrested an Arizona man Wednesday in Mesa on suspicion of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a girl in Yuma, the U.S. Marshals Service announced in a news release. In July 2018, Ricardo Ruan, 24, reportedly assaulted a 15-year-old girl at his home in Yuma, according to the news release. Ruan is accused of physically assaulting the victim, which prevented her from being able to leave the home, before sexually assaulting her. The girl ultimately lost consciousness and was abandoned alone in the home, the release stated. On April 22, Yuma County indicted Ruan on multiple counts of sexual assault of a minor, multiple counts of sexual conduct with a minor and kidnapping. Yuma police then discovered Ruan left the Yuma area, and on April 23, 2021 they requested assistance from the U.S. Marshals Service s Arizona WANTED Violent Offender Task Force to find and arrest him. ....
Task Force Arrests Ricardo Ruan Accused of Sexual Assault on Minor Published: 13 May 2021 13 May 2021 Yuma, Arizona - On May 12, 2021, Ricardo Ruan was captured by members of the Arizona WANTED Violent Offender Task Force to answer to the 2018 crimes of sexual assault of a minor, sexual contact with a minor and kidnapping. “These types of horrific crimes against children demands a strong response,” said United States Marshal David Gonzales. “This arrest is an example of law enforcement working collaboratively to remove dangerous individuals from the community.” It is alleged that in July of 2018, Ricardo Ruan, 24, sexually assaulted the 15-year-old victim at his residence in Yuma, AZ. Ruan is accused of physically assaulting the victim, preventing her from being able to leave the home, before sexually assaulting her. The under-age victim ultimately lost consciousness and was abandoned, alone in the residence. ....
View Comments A teacher in Phoenix was arrested on suspicion of having had a long-term sexual relationship with a minor student. Justin Walters, 29, a teacher at the Desert Garden Montessori School in Phoenix, was arrested Wednesday by the U.S. Marshals Service in Chicago, according to a statement released on Wednesday by the agency. Last Thursday, an arrest warrant was issued in Maricopa County for Justin Walters on ten counts of sexual contact with a minor, the statement said. Walters groomed the victim before beginning a sexual relationship with her, according to the statement. After being interviewed by the Phoenix police regarding the allegations, Walters left Arizona. ....
Justin Walters, a teacher at Desert Garden Montessori School Arrested for Sexual Abuse Published: 12 May 2021 12 May 2021 Phoenix, Arizona - Justin Walters, a teacher at the Desert Garden Montessori School in Phoenix, is alleged to have had long-term, sexual relationship with a minor student, and has been arrested by U.S. Marshals in Chicago, Illinois. On May 06, 2021, an arrest warrant was issued in Maricopa County for Justin Walters, 29, on 10 counts of sexual contact with a minor. These charges stem from a longstanding relationship where Walters was the victim’s schoolteacher and groomed her before beginning a sexual relationship with her. Shortly after being interviewed by Phoenix Police detectives regarding these allegations, Walters left Arizona. ....