Deputies arrest rideshare driver for sexual assault

Kyle Jon Cook
Kyle Jon Cook Photo credit LASD

MALIBU, Calif. (KNX) – Deputies arrested a rideshare driver who was accused of sexually assaulting a woman.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Special Victims Bureau said Kyle Jon Cook, 28, was arrested on Feb. 14 following an investigation of sexual assault allegations made by a female.

Detectives believe there could be additional victims based on “the nature of the allegations and Mr. Cook’s access to rideshare participants,” the department said.

LASD special bulletin
Photo credit LASD

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Special Victims Bureau toll free tip line at (877) 710-5273 or by email at specialvictimsbureau@lasd.org.

Those who wish to remain anonymous may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), or use your smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP.

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