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Man suspected of sexual assault of a minor could be hiding in Palm Beach County: Police

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Posted at 4:02 PM, Jun 27, 2019
and last updated 2019-06-27 16:02:06-04

Authorities say a man arrested in Broward County for the sexual assault of a minor child might be hiding in Palm Beach County.

Andres Tomas-Juan Florentin was arrested in Coral Springs on February 28, 2019. Police said he later cut off his ankle monitor and fled.

Tomas-Juan Florentin, who is a Guatemalan citizen, is facing 4 counts of sexual battery, and 1 count of false imprisonment, according to police.

They now suspect he could be hiding in Palm Beach, Broward or Miami-Dade County.

Police ask anyone with information to call Coral Springs Detective Mitter at (954) 346-1300.