Glendale Police Looking for Additional Victims

Glendale police detectives are asking for the public’s help in identifying additional victims after the arrest of a Glendale man on felony charges of lewd acts on a minor.

On Thursday, Aug. 14, Glendale police detectives arrested 43-year-old Elio Gutierrez Vazquez of Glendale on felony charges of lewd acts on a minor. Vazquez is accused of inappropriately touching two juveniles on separate occasions at the Glendale Americana at Brand. Both incidents were captured on video and investigators believe there may be additional unidentified victims.

The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office has charged Vazquez with sexual assault of a minor and possession of child pornography. He was later released on bail and is currently awaiting court proceedings.

Glendale police detectives are actively seeking additional victims or witnesses who may have information about this case.

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Glendale Police Dept.- Assaults Bureau at (818) 548-3106.