A Virginia man, who is currently employed by Arlington Public Schools, was charged and arrested due to abduction and sexual assault.
Virginia Man was Charged and Arrested
Police authorities confirmed that a Virginia man, who currently worked in Arlington Public Schools, was charged and arrested due to alleged abduction and sexual assault. The suspect who is now behind bars is identified as Julio Basurto, 42 years old.
In a published article in FOX News, Basurto was taken into custody after the woman complained to the police officers shortly before 7:00 a.m. on May 21. She claimed that she was sexually assaulted while inside the vehicle. It was found that the woman thought that Basurto was a rideshare driver.
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Arlington Public Schools Did Not Release Any Comments or Statements
According to a published report in WUSA9, detectives were able to obtain a warrant of arrest against Basurto after witnesses and pieces of evidence pointed him as the suspect of the alleged abduction and sexual assault. Authorities still continue to investigate and said that the suspect may have been responsible for other crimes in the area.
Meanwhile, the Arlington Public Schools where the suspect was employed did not release any comments or statements about of the issue. It was also found that the alleged suspect is an active community advocate in the area.