{"id":174362,"date":"2026-02-12T02:16:13","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T02:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/174362\/"},"modified":"2026-02-12T02:16:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T02:16:13","slug":"san-jose-assistant-principal-arrested-for-allegedly-trying-to-meet-up-with-13-year-old-boy-for-sex-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/174362\/","title":{"rendered":"San Jose assistant principal arrested for allegedly trying to meet up with 13-year-old boy for sex"},"content":{"rendered":"

An assistant principal from the South Bay is under arrest, accused of trying to meet up with a child for sex.<\/p>\n

San Jose police arrested Ruben Guzman, who works at Sunrise Middle School in San Jose.<\/p>\n

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ABC7 Eyewitness News is showing his picture because, as an assistant principal, he had close access to children, and police believe there may be additional victims.<\/p>\n

San Jose police did an undercover operation and say Guzman tried to meet what he thought was a 13-year-old boy.<\/p>\n

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However, when Guzman arrived, officers met him and arrested him.<\/p>\n

Officers say Guzman acknowledged the person he was meeting was underage and wanted to engage in sex with him and even offered him money.<\/p>\n

If you have any information about this case or similar cases, please call San Jose police.<\/p>\n

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If you’re on the ABC7 News app, click here to watch live<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An assistant principal from the South Bay is under arrest, accused of trying to meet up with a…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":173998,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[83118,83117,83091,88,90,89,17060],"class_list":["post-174362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-jose","tag-abc7-eyewitness-news","tag-assistant-principal","tag-ruben-guzman","tag-san-jose","tag-san-jose-headlines","tag-san-jose-news","tag-san-jose-police"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=174362"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174362\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/173998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}