Fredericksburg man accused of touching student with disabilities on school bus: spotty sheriff

According to officials, Miguel Velasquez Velasco was arrested and charged after investigating reports of students being inappropriately touched on a bus.

According to a spokesperson for the Spotsylvania County Sheriff's Office, Velasquez Velasco was arrested Thursday by members of the agency's Child Victim Unit.

It is alleged that Velasquez Velasco attacked three different children on September 26, with all of his victims being between the ages of 4 and 5 years old. Each of the students had disabilities, they noted.

Velasquez Velasco was charged with eight counts of aggravated sexual battery of a child, two counts of indecent imprisonment of a child while in a supervisory role and one count of attempted sodomy of a child.

He is being held without bail at the Rappahannock Regional Jail.

The incident remains under investigation.

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