Police arrest Las Vegas man on sexual assault charges involving child
Clark County Detention Center in downtown Las Vegas (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal Follow @csstevensphoto)
A Las Vegas man was arrested Nov. 20 in connection with multiple sexual assaults involving a child.
Hector Manuel Sandoval, 48, faces three counts of sexual assault of a minor under 14, two counts of sexual assault of a minor under 16 and four counts of lewdness with a minor.
According to the arrest report, Sandoval told Las Vegas police he “made a mistake,” and he described himself as “a pedophile and a monster.”
Sandoval is being held without bail at the Clark County Detention Center and has a preliminary hearing scheduled for Jan. 6.
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