Fort Worth police have arrested a local barber who is accused of sexually assaulting a child at his business. The department announced the arrest of Hugo Jimenez Rodriguez on Tuesday. The alleged incident took place at Salon Hugo, located at 4075 East Lancaster Avenue, on Friday, Sept. 4.
Rodruez faces two charges: sexual assault of a child and indecency with a child by contact. The police department stated that the investigation is ongoing to determine if other individuals were involved in similar incidents.
Authorities indicated that there may be additional victims, specifically noting Spanish-speaking youth as a group of concern. The department has asked anyone who believes they may be a victim to contact Detective Lopez at 682-382-1509. Police also noted that resources and support are available for those who choose to come forward.
The specific details of the alleged conduct and the age of the victim were not provided in the initial announcement. The investigation remains active as law enforcement seeks to identify any other potential victims.
