UPDATE:

On 3/28/11 Antioch Police detectives learned that Charles Redmond had crossed back over the US border from Mexico and was admitted to a San Diego area hospital. Antioch detectives traveled to San Diego where they interviewed Redmond and arranged for him to be arrested upon his release from the hospital.

On 3/31/11 Redmond was arrested by the San Diego Police Department on his outstanding warrant.  The Antioch Police will be meeting with the District Attorney’s Office next week to present charges and then arrange his extradition.

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Park Middle School teacher Charles Redmond, 63, of Pittsburg, is being sought by Antioch police on suspicion of intending to commit lewd or lascivious acts with a minor.

On the evening of March 24 the Antioch Police Department was made aware of allegations of inappropriate comments to male students and the alleged illicit touching of an 8^th grade male student by Redmond. The touching was over the victim’s clothing, according to police. After police began an inquiry and criminal investigation, Redmond left a note for his family and is believed to have fled to Mexico.

A $100,000 warrant for his arrest has been issued.  Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to contact Detective Robert Green at (925) 779-6932.

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