Gerardo Flores worked as an elementary school teacher in Santa Teresa, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States. He was employed by the Gadsden Independent School District.
Authorities did not reveal Flores’s age and residence. He is accused of sexually assaulting a child in Texas, USA.
On January 2, 2024, a U.S. Marshals Service representative took Flores into custody and removed him from the school’s campus. Students were not on campus during the arrest.
Flores was charged with fondling and continuous sexual assault of a child in Texas. The charges do not involved any students within the Gadsden Independent School District.
After Flores’s arrest, his name was removed from the school district’s website. His employment has been terminated.
On January 3, 2024, Flores was booked into the Dona Ana County Detention Center in Las Cruces, Doña Ana County. On January 10, 2024, he was extradited to El Paso, El Paso County, Texas.
Bond for Flores was set at $150,000. On January 12, 2024, he was released after posting bond.
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