DIXON, Mo. — A teacher for the Dixon School District was arrested by law enforcement on Tuesday, Nov. 12 on 19 charges, including statutory rape and sexual contact with a juvenile, according to the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department (PCSD). Online court documents state that Carissa Smith is charged with the following: Online court records say […]

After being held without bail since his arrest for child molestation charges earlier this month, disgraced San Jose councilman Omar Torres was denied bail in court this Thursday, Robert Handa reports.

Officers arrested San Jose Council Member Omar Torres on Tuesday as part of an investigation into alleged lewd acts with a child, police said.

San Jose Councilmember Omar Torres allegedly sexually abused and sodomized his cousin when his cousin was as young as 13, new police records obtained by San José Spotlight have revealed.

San Jose Councilmember Omar Torres, who has been under investigation for alleged sexual misconduct involving a minor, was arrested on Tuesday, his lawyer confirmed to ABC7 News. Torres also resigned from his position.

San Jose Councilmember Omar Torres was denied bail on Thursday amid an ongoing child sex abuse investigation.

Embattled San Jose councilmember Omar Torres was arrested on Tuesday, according to his attorney and officials. Torres' attorney, Nelson McElmurry, told KTVU that his client had his office submit a resignation letter earlier today and that coincidentally,

The former city councilmember faces three child sexual abuse charges and up to two decades in prison if convicted.