Jase Puga is a 20 year old man from Baldwin Park, California. He worked as a football coach at Sierra Vista High School. Police have accused Puga of sexually assaulting a teenage student at the school.
Jase Puga Allegations
Puga Arrested, Accused Of Assault. “The Sierra Vista High School coach, identified as 20-year-old Jase Puga, was arrested after police were notified of the allegations and conducted an investigation, the Baldwin Park Police Department stated in a news release. No details were provided on how the coach knew the victim, but Puga was facing charges of meeting with a minor for a lewd purpose, oral copulation with a minor, contacting a minor with intent to commit certain felonies, and statutory rape, according to the news release.” [KTLA]
Police: School District Alerted Them To Allegations. “Upon hearing of alleged misconduct by an athletic coach at Sierra Vista High School, staff immediately contacted authorities to report and start an investigation. Baldwin Park Unified has been working closely with the Baldwin Park Police Department during the course of the investigation. An individual, who has been arrested, is no longer allowed on or near Baldwin Park Unified campuses and their employment has been terminated. ” [Baldwin Park Police]
Baldwin Park Unified School District Working With Police On Case. “Please know that the District is committed to ensuring a positive, safe, and secure learning environment for all students, and is therefore working closely with the Baldwin Park Police Department to investigate this matter” [Baldwin Park Unified School District Release]
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