Las Vegas Sun

March 28, 2024

Pahrump man accused of lewdness with 12-year-old

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Adolfo Sandoval

Nye County Sheriff's Office detectives arrested a man this week, accusing him of lewdness with a 12-year-old girl.

Detectives arrested 36-year-old Adolfo Magana Sandoval of Pahrump at about 4:45 p.m. Wednesday at his home, the sheriff's office said.

Sandoval was booked into the Nye County Detention Center on one count each of open and gross lewdness, sexual assault with a child under age 14, statutory sexual seduction and lewdness with a child under 14.

Detectives said Sandoval allegedly engaged in sexual activity with an unidentified 12-year-old girl for about two months.

A search warrant allowed detectives to search Sandoval's residence and evidence was taken from the home.

Sandoval's bail has been set at $80,000.

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