Corporal Donald Valverde, 37, was arrested on two counts of lewd and lascivious molestation and one count of unlawful sexual activity involving a minor. The sheriff’s office confirmed that these offenses occurred while Valverde was off duty. Authorities stated the crimes took place in Pasco County over an extended period of time. The victim had a familiar or custodial relationship with Valverde, according to Nocco at a news conference held on Friday. These charges represent serious allegations against a law enforcement officer who committed these acts outside of official duties.
Key Points:
- Corporal Donald Valverde was arrested on two counts of lewd and lascivious molestation
- Valverde faced one count of unlawful sexual activity involving a minor
- The offenses occurred while Valverde was off duty
