A man is behind bars in San Luis Obispo County Jail, facing multiple counts of child sex crimes.
Jail logs show Hermelindo Martinez Sanchez, 41, was arrested by Paso Robles police and booked into jail in the early-morning hours of March 31.
Hermelindo Martinez Sanchez
Paso Robles police are tight-lipped about the investigation, only saying that detectives are still working on the case for the San Luis Obispo County District Attorney’s Office.
They don’t believe there are any outstanding suspects.
Sanchez was booked on six charges, including aggravated sexual assault of a child, lewd and lascivious acts with a child under the age of 14, sexual intercourse with a person under the age of 16, rape, and continuous sexual abuse of a child.
It was not immediately known if Sanchez had been arraigned or entered a plea in connection with the case.
His bail is set at $1 million.