The authorities arrested this Tuesday a70-year-old man of Hispanic origin accused of lewd acts against a 15-year-old neighbor who has learning disabilities.
The subject has been identified asRoberto Medrano and until now his nationality of origin has not been revealed.
The incident occurred at 151st Avenue and 58th Street in southwest Miami-Dade County.
According to the police report - cited by America Tevé - Medrano lured the victim to his house with the excuse of giving him a bicycle.
The teenager revealed to the police that he met the man involved while playing in the neighborhood and thatThe man, who had several bicycles, promised to give him one if he did “something” for him.
The accused took him to his yard and while the victim was watching the bicycles, the subject began to touch the minor's private parts, until he finally let him go and he ran home.
This same situation was repeated on two more occasions. The last time you seeThe man even ordered the teenager to record with his cell phone while he caressed him.
Neighbors of Roberto Medrano were surprised by the accusation.
“I know that man, he is very attentive, but it is the first time I have heard something like that from him. As a neighbor I never had problems. It takes us by surprise. "He brought me fruits, avocado..." said Héctor Torres, a resident of the area, in statements to the aforementioned media.
“That is an abuse, that is not done”said José Hernández, another resident of the area.
Roberto Medrano appeared in court this Wednesdaycharged with three counts of lewd acts.
Judge Mindy S. Glazer imposed bail of $45,000 and a measure of house arrest if he pays the ordered amount.
Until the closing of this note, the accused remains detained in the TGK prison.
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