Ex-arizona border officer convicted for kidnapping, sexually assaulting teenage girl

Douglas, Az (Azfamily) – A former Customs protection and American border The southern Arizona officer was sentenced to almost three decades in prison for sexual abuse and abuse of a teenage girl.

Said federal officials Aaron Thomas Mitchell30 years, he was sentenced to 27 years in prison for leaving a 15-year-old girl in his apartment and repeatedly assaulted her in 2022.

According to prosecutors, Mitchell found it on the girl at a middle school in Douglas. While he was there, he presented himself as an officer for the law and ordered it in his car. At that moment, Mitchell detained the hands and feet of the teenager with handcuffs before leading him almost an hour away to his apartment in Sierra Vista.

Aaron Mitchell was found guilty for multiple charges for kidnapping and sexual assault ... — Aaron Mitchell was found guilty for multiple charges for kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 15 -year -old girl.(Douglas Police Department)

Mitchell is supposed to be sexually assaulted for several hours before leaving it on an alley near the middle school. The forensic analysis later revealed that Mitchell sought on his smartphone about rape, “how to stop someone to scream” and “how long it takes to snatch someone.” Surveillance photos also showed Mitchell carrying his backpack in a tip and turned without it.

“As we work to ensure the southern border, it is essential for our ordinary people to remain above the reproach and trust the people they protect,” said American lawyer Timothy Courchaine for the Arizona district. “This sentence shows that if someone abuses their position of authority, they will face the hardest available. And, while we can never cancel the pain caused by this defendant to the victim, we are proud to see that justice was served. “

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