Miami-Dade volleyball coach arrested for allegedly molesting teen girl
A Miami-Dade volleyball coach was arrested for allegedly molesting a teen girl, and police said they’re looking for more potential victims. Carlos Cruz Concepción, 31, was arrested Wednesday on a charge of lewd and lascivious molestation on a child between 12 and 16, Miami-Dade jail records showed. According to Miami-Dade Police, the alleged incidents happened in 2023 when Concepción was the volleyball coach at Bridge Prep Academy of Village Green. Carlos Cruz Concepción The alleged victim, a 16-year-old girl, said Concepción inappropriately touched her genital area over her clothing on several occasions while he was her coach. Concepción was later fired from the school for sending inappropriate messages to underage students, police said. He was interviewed by investigators and arrested before he was booked into jail. Attorney information wasn’t available. Investigators learned Concepción is currently a volleyball coach at Divine Savior Academy and 305 Volleyball. Police said detectives are looking into whether there could be more victims and are asking anyone with information to call them at 305-715-3300.
A Miami-Dade volleyball coach was arrested for allegedly molesting a teen girl, and police said they’re looking for more potential victims.
Carlos Cruz Concepción, 31, was arrested Wednesday on a charge of lewd and lascivious molestation on a child between 12 and 16, Miami-Dade jail records showed.
According to Miami-Dade Police, the alleged incidents happened in 2023 when Concepción was the volleyball coach at Bridge Prep Academy of Village Green.
The alleged victim, a 16-year-old girl, said Concepción inappropriately touched her genital area over her clothing on several occasions while he was her coach.
Concepción was later fired from the school for sending inappropriate messages to underage students, police said.
He was interviewed by investigators and arrested before he was booked into jail. Attorney information wasn’t available.
Investigators learned Concepción is currently a volleyball coach at Divine Savior Academy and 305 Volleyball.
Police said detectives are looking into whether there could be more victims and are asking anyone with information to call them at 305-715-3300.
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