Authorities on Monday requested the general public for leads concerning the pinnacle of an organization that organized youth after-school applications after he was arrested final week on suspicion of possessing youngster pornography.
Miguel Adrian Gonzalez, 28, labored at colleges, camps and after-school applications all through the Los Angeles space, L.A. Police Division officers stated in an announcement on X.
He was arrested Oct. 24 by LAPD detectives and brokers from Homeland Safety Investigations and stays in jail pending an arraignment.
It was unclear whether or not Gonzalez was represented by a lawyer who might communicate on his behalf.
Detectives suspect Gonzalez abused “no less than” one youngster, LAPD officers stated within the assertion, and the division printed Gonzalez’s {photograph} to solicit recommendations on different potential victims.
Gonzalez, initially from Las Vegas, is listed in public data as chief govt of Let’s Play LA. In an archived model of its web site, which has since been taken down, the corporate referred to as itself “a community-driven group devoted to creating an area the place youngsters can discover, join and develop by means of lively engagement and play.”
“We consider within the energy of taking part in with youngsters, not simply supervising,” the web site stated.
The corporate addressed Gonzalez’s arrest in an electronic mail to oldsters, calling it “severe and upsetting.”
“Out of concern for each youngster and household linked to our applications, all Let’s Play LA LLC actions and occasions are suspended instantly till additional discover,” the e-mail stated.
Let’s Play LA didn’t instantly return an electronic mail searching for remark.
