The SAPD arrested a wanted man who assaulted a little girl at Madison Park

SAPD Wanted Wednesday suspect Benedicto Partida Quinonez has been located and he was taken into custody on Saturday by police officers.

Detectives were attempting to locate Quinonez, a 58-year-old, who s*xually assaulted a 4-year-old girl at Madison Park located at 1528 S. Standard Ave.

According to multiple witness statements, the victim was sitting at a swing set when Benedicto touched her buttocks over her clothing. He then fled the area on foot and has not yet been located by police.

Anyone with information regarding Benedicto’s whereabouts is asked to contact Detective Corporal D. Gray at (714) 245-8381 or DGray@santa-ana.org.

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Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

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