On suspicion of sexually assaulting a juvenile, 72-year-old violin instructor Konstantin Yedigaraov of Northridge has been taken into custody by the Los Angeles Police Department. According to CBS News Los Angeles, Yedigaraov was arrested on November 14th and given a $50,000 bail amount.
Authorities are asking anyone with pertinent information to come forward as the arrest has sparked a search for other victims. Victims are provided with the means to safely express their stories, leaving the protection of anonymity. Detectives think there might be more victims who haven’t come forward yet, according to a statement KTLA was able to get.
In an effort to encourage possible victims to come forward and support the ongoing investigation, LAPD has shared a picture of Yedigaraov. According to the LAPD news release, which LAPD Online cites, there may be more unnamed victims of Yedigaraov who have not yet come forward. Investigators are trying to find and contact any more victims.
Det. Adriana Ortega and Det. Rueben Arellano, Devonshire Area Sexual Assault Investigators, are asking anybody with information to contact them at (818) 832-0609. The police department’s 24-hour tip line can be reached at 1-877-LAPD-24-7 (1-877-527-3247) on weekends and after business hours. In an effort to collect information, anonymous tips can also be sent to LA Crime Stoppers via their website or by calling (800) 222-8477. For individuals who would rather stay anonymous, Crime Stoppers has guaranteed confidentiality.
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