Police were contacted Saturday about an alleged sexual assault that took place Friday at the patient's San Jose home.
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On Sunday, police arrested Santa Clara resident Alejandro Lopez Nunez, 48, a behavioral therapist with Trumpet Behavioral Health and also a part-time instructional aide at Forest Hill Elementary School.
Investigators say Nunez sexually assaulted the female minor victim multiple times since this March.
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San Jose police said they believe there may be additional victims. Anyone with information about this case or similar cases can contact Detective Minten at 4269@sanjoseca.gov or (408) 277-4102.
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