67-year-old Santa Cruz County man arrested for sexual battery of a child
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Santa Cruz County law enforcement arrested 67-year-old Kevin Hurley on March 21 for multiple sex-related crimes involving minors, including lewd acts and dissuading witnesses. The Sheriff's Office acted on a tip related to a sexual battery incident and found evidence linking Hurley to at least two victims. As Hurley had previously participated in local community programs, law enforcement is investigating to identify more potential victims. The agency urges anyone with information to assist in their ongoing investigation.
Detectives with the Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office apprehended 67-year-old Kevin Hurley of Aptos on March 21 following a recent alert to a sexual battery incident.
The agency did not specify when the incident happened, only that it was several years ago, and at least two victims have been identified.
Hurley was arrested on several sex-related charges including lewd and lascivious acts with a child and dissuading a victim or witness.
Due to Hurley’s previous involvement in a local youth agricultural program and church group, detectives are investigating the possibility of additional victims.
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