{"id":52426,"date":"2025-11-17T01:34:20","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T01:34:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/52426\/"},"modified":"2025-11-17T01:34:20","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T01:34:20","slug":"man-sentenced-to-10-years-probation-for-child-indecency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/52426\/","title":{"rendered":"Man sentenced to 10 years probation for child indecency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 A man, who was once a Socorro ISD bus driver, pleaded guilty to indecency with a child sexual contact and was sentenced to 10 years of probation.<\/p>\n<p> Rodolfo Laureano pleaded guilty and was subsequently sentenced on Friday to 10 years of probation and 300 hours of community service. <\/p>\n<p> Laureano was arrested in September 2024.<\/p>\n<p> Laureano was arrested along with another employee.  <\/p>\n<p>We reached out to Socorro ISD to confirm whether he is still an employee or not, and we are waiting to hear back. <\/p>\n<p>Laureano was arrested and accused of engaging in sexual contact with a 10-year-old.<\/p>\n<p>The report of the incident stated that the incident took place inside a school bus.<\/p>\n<p>The affidavit states there is surveillance video footage from the school bus.<\/p>\n<p>The arrest affidavit states audio and video of the surveillance video capturedLaureano on Sept. 17 driving the bus. The 10-year-old was the only occupant on the bus, and she was seated in the front row to the right ofLaureano.<\/p>\n<p>Laureano told the girl to give him some of what she was eating, which was a piece of gum, and she replied, &#8220;No.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/kfoxtv.com\/news\/local\/sisd-bus-driver-security-guard-charged-with-inappropriate-conduct-with-10-15-year-olds?src=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">SISD bus driver, security guard charged with inappropriate conduct with 10, 15 year-olds<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Mugshot of Rodolfo Laureano (credit: EPCSO) p  \/p\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/b9daa489-b135-437d-946a-e670d8a326c2-juliatop_frame_243.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Mugshot of Rodolfo Laureano (credit: EPCSO) p  \/p<\/p>\n<p>Laureano pushes the child towards him, and he starts touching her.<\/p>\n<p>The child continues to tell him that she doesn&#8217;t have gum.<\/p>\n<p>Laureano then fondles the girl&#8217;s body parts, according to the arrest affidavit.<\/p>\n<p>The girl then pushes away from him and goes back to her seat. The bus driver then continues his route.<\/p>\n<p>When the girl is dropped off, off Laureano is seen on the surveillance video placing both hands on his head with excitement.<\/p>\n<p>The video showsLaureano looking directly at the surveillance camera and saying, &#8220;What are you doing? What are you doing?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In a separate incident, the other employee, identified as David Hernandez, who is a school security officer, was arrested and accused of inappropriately touching a 15-year-old.<\/p>\n<p>The report states the incident happened at the softball field at Eastlake High School.<\/p>\n<p>The victim told officers the incident happened during lunchtime.<\/p>\n<p>The teen said she and Hernandez were talking, and he asked her questions about herself and showed her photos of his family and him in a military uniform.<\/p>\n<p>The report stated the teen was wearing a crop top shirt and that Hernandez said, &#8220;You&#8217;re torturing me with that shirt&#8221; and &#8220;Make sure you don&#8217;t torture me tomorrow.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The teen told investigators Hernandez began to touch her chest. The report states he tried changing topics by asking him if he liked her hair braids.<\/p>\n<p>The man then began to touch himself over his pants.<\/p>\n<p>The teen told Hernandez she had to leave for class.<\/p>\n<p>The report states there was surveillance video from Sept. 18 showing Hernandez arriving at the softball field.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kfoxtv.com\/sign-up\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up <\/a>to receive the top interesting stories from in and around our community once daily in your inbox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 A man, who was once a Socorro ISD bus driver, pleaded guilty to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":52427,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":["post-52426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52426"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52426\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}