Crime & Safety

Novato Police Arrest Man For Alleged Sex With Teen Boy

Breaking: A police officer allegedly saw the 52-year-old San Rafael man and the boy together in a car.

NOVATO, CA -- Novato police arrested a 52-year-old San Rafael man Wednesday afternoon on suspicion of having sex with a minor.

A police officer saw a vehicle parked in a secluded area behind a building in the area of State Access Road near Hamilton Parkway in Novato around 4:15 p.m.

Theodore Bahora, 52, of San Rafael, was in the back seat with a 16-year-old male, police said. Police learned Bahora and the teen met using an online application and arranged to meet for sex, police said.

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Bahora was booked in the Marin County Jail for alleged sexual intercourse with a minor, sodomy and oral copulation with a person under age 18, indecent exposure and arranging to meet a minor for sex, police said.

By Bay City News Service

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