{"id":497065,"date":"2026-10-15T15:47:06","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T15:47:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/497065\/"},"modified":"2026-10-15T15:47:06","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T15:47:06","slug":"athletic-trainer-at-san-jose-school-accused-of-sexual-battery-of-student","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/497065\/","title":{"rendered":"Athletic trainer at San Jose school accused of sexual battery of student"},"content":{"rendered":"

An athletic trainer at a high school in San Jose was arrested for the alleged sexual assault of a student under his care and police believe there could be additional victims.<\/p>\n

According to San Jose police, officers were called to a campus on the 5000 block of Mitty Way around 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 8. Police did not mention the school by name, but the campus of Archbishop Mitty High School is located at that address.<\/p>\n

Officers spoke to a 16-year-old female student, who said the suspect was providing care for her sports-related injury. The survivor told police the suspect sexually battered her and recorded the incident on his phone.<\/p>\n

Police identified the suspect as 31-year-old Kelvin Chiu, an athletic trainer for the school. Detectives with the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force began investigating and obtained search warrants for the suspect, residence and vehicles.<\/p>\n

The following day, detectives located Chiu and served a search warrant at his Fremont home. Detectives said that child sexual abuse material was found on Chiu’s phone.<\/p>\n

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Kelvin Chiu, an athletic trainer at a high school in San Jose, was arrested by police on Oct. 9, 2026 on suspicion of sexual battery of a student.<\/p>\n

San Jose Police Department<\/p>\n

Chiu was arrested and booked into Santa Clara County Jail on suspicion of annoying or molesting a minor, production and possession of child sexual abuse material and sexual battery.<\/p>\n

Police said that school administration was notified and that they were fully cooperating with the investigation.<\/p>\n

In a statement, the police department believes there could be additional victims due to Chiu’s position of trust.<\/p>\n

Anyone with additional information is asked to contact Detective Camarillo<\/a> or Detective Widmer<\/a> of the Internet Crimes Against Children \/ Child Exploitation Detail Task Force over email or by calling 408-277-4102.<\/p>\n

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