Mendota teacher aide booked in sex case involving boy, 16
A 42-year-old Firebaugh woman working as a teacher aide was booked on felony charges for an alleged sexual relationship involving a 16-year-old boy, the Mendota Police Department reported.
She was identified as Veronica Marie Lopez.
A police spokesman said the alleged crimes occurred while Lopez was employed as an instructional aide for the Mendota School District and that Lopez offered a full confession to authorities.
She was booked into the Fresno County Jail and released on bond.
Anyone with information is asked to call Lt. Kevin Smith at 559-655-9120.
This story was originally published February 6, 2020 at 10:01 AM.