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Man Suspected Of Providing Drugs, Raping Teen Girl Arrested
Detectives say the sexual assault happened last summer at a SanMateo County beach.
SAN MATEO COUNTY (CBS SF) — A man who allegedly provided a teenage girl with marijuana before sexually assaulting her last summer was arrested Thursday by San Mateo County Sheriff’s detectives, according to authorities.
Thomas Evans sexual assault suspect arrested (San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office)
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According to a press release issued by the sheriff’s office, on July 31, 2019, suspect Thomas Evans, who is a family friend of the 14-year-old victim, spent the day with the girl at Moss Beach. Evans furnished marijuana to the victim and proceeded to sexually assault her.