Crime & Safety
St. Charles Man Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Minor
Prosecutors allege the man sexually assaulted a minor last month in northwestern Kane County after meeting them through social media.
ST. CHARLES, IL — A St. Charles man is facing felony charges after prosecutors alleged he drove to northwestern Kane County to sexually assault a minor.
Eduardo Castillo-Vivaldo, 26, was recently charged with two counts of criminal sexual assault and four counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse, according to a news release from Kane County State’s Attorney Joe McMahon.
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Castillo-Vivaldo met a minor through social media and continued contacting them after being told multiple times that they were under 18, prosecutors said in the release. Prosecutors allege Castillo-Vivaldo drove to the minor’s home Aug. 20, where he sexually assaulted the minor.
Castillo-Vivaldo turned himself into authorities Monday, prosecutors said. He is being held at the Kane County jail in lieu of $100,000 bail.
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McMahon’s office is asking anyone with information about Castillo-Vivaldo to call the Kane County Child Advocacy Center at 630-208-5160.
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