Colorado Springs high school employee arrested following accusations of sexual assault on child
Investigators believe there may be additional victims
A Colorado Springs high school employee has been arrested following accusations of an alleged sexual relationship with a minor, the Colorado Springs Police Department said on Friday.
Police said that an investigation was launched on Dec. 15 into reports that 48-year-old Marco Laura had allegedly committed sexual assault of a child by one in a position of trust.
According to police, Lara is currently an employee at Cheyenne Mountain High School in District 12.
Investigators say Lara had engaged in a sexual relationship with a minor, resulting in his arrest on Dec. 28.
According to officials, Lara is facing charges of sexual assault on a child by one in a position of trust and aggravated incest. It is unclear if the victim was a student at Cheyenne Mountain High School, but investigators believe there may be additional victims.
“If you have any information about this case or similar cases, please contact the Colorado Springs Police Department at 719-444-7000,” officials said.
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