Dance teacher for several years had molested a teenage boy. Police believe there are other victims of pedophile

January 22, police in orange County arrested a teacher of acting on suspicion of child molestation.

A resident of Orange, 25-year-old Brandon Jacob Bottom, is suspected of seducing a teenager (the victim’s name was not disclosed). According to police, it started back in 2011 when the boy was 13 years old. Press Secretary Sheriff Carrie brown reported that the sexual abuse of a child lasted for several years.

#OCSDPIO: OCSheriff investigators arrested a man suspected of committing multiple lewd acts on a 13-year-old boy beginning in 2011. The man, Brandon Jacob Nease, 25, of Orange, was arrested yesterday on suspicion of felony child molestation. pic.twitter.com/cEDL67vkaD

— OC Sheriff, CA (@OCSheriff) January 23, 2019

The NCDs children were taught dance and music in different institutions in the district. In 2008-2016 years the man was the choreographer for the Musical Theater Village in Irvine. And in 2012-2015, he taught dance at Camp James in Newport beach. From 2015 to 2017 NCD was coordinator of training at Musical Theater West in long beach. Also in 2013, he taught dance at the Boys & Girls Club in Huntington valley. According to the Director of the club-Thani, Choksi, the man spent about 3 classes per week. Choksi noted that the verification information on the Bottom during the job revealed no previous arrests. According to the minutes of the club, the Bottom has never been alone with someone of the children.

At Costa Mesa High School male began teaching in August 2017. Now he was suspended from work pending investigation. Employees of the school district Newport-Mesa claim that none of the current or former students of the NCDs is not involved in the investigation.

The Sheriff’s Department reported that on Wednesday Nisa was released from orange County jail on bail of $100 thousand.

«Given the fact that the last seven years, the Bottom continued to meet with the children and communicate with them, investigators believe that there may be other victims,» — said in a statement to the police.

Anyone who has information about this case, please call the Department of special information about the victims by phone: (714) 647-7419. Anonymous information can be provided through Orange County Crime Stoppers by phone: (855) TIP-OCCS (847-6227).

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