(DPS) — On June 13, 2021, the CNMI Department of Public Safety received a call reporting a sexual abuse of a minor case. Police met with the caller and took the report.
At the scene, officers met with the caller who wanted to report a sexual abuse of a minor case.
The caller stated that Ichitaro Faisao had sexually abused two minors.
In a follow-up investigation conducted by DPS, both minor victims confirmed the incident and stated that another minor had also been sexually abused by Faisao. The three victims told police that it began when Faisao returned from being off-island sometime around August of last year.
On July 6, 2021, a police officer drafted an affidavit and complaint of probable cause in support of an arrest warrant Rule 4 which was later signed by Superior Court Judge Kenneth Govendo for the charges of sexual abuse of a minor in the 3rd degree with a bail amount of $10,000.
The arrest warrant was executed on the same day and Faisao was taken into custody.
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