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FDLE arrests Lutz man for lewd and lascivious molestation

 
LUTZ, Fla. – The Florida Department of Law Enforcement Tampa Bay Regional Operations Center, with assistance from the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, yesterday arrested Earl “Aga” Villagomeza, 30, of 1119 Dockside Drive, Lutz, Fla. on three counts of lewd and lascivious molestation. 
 
FDLE Agents began investigating Villagomeza in July 2014 after receiving information that he sexually molested a 14-year-old victim.  
 
Villagomeza was booked into the Hillsborough County Jail on $22,500 bond.  This case will be prosecuted by the Office of the State Attorney, 13th Judicial Circuit.
 
Villagomeza was known to frequent the Philippine Cultural Foundation in Tampa. Agents believe there may be additional victims.  Anyone with information about Villagomeza is urged to contact FDLE Special Agent Al Danna in the Tampa Bay Regional Operations Center at (800) 226-1140.
 
 
For Further Information Contact:
Gretl Plessinger, Samantha Andrews or Steve Arthur
FDLE Office of Public Information
(850) 410-7001

 

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