Prosecutors allege that Cavasos met the girl online in December and then traveled from Washington State to Oregon's Wildhorse Resort and Casino to meet her in early February.
The 21-year-old alleged sexual predator was charged with one count of sexual abuse of a minor in U.S. District Court in Portland has been ordered released to a clean-and-sober living facility under GPS monitoring and a curfew pending trial by U.S. Magistrate Judge Youlee Yim You.
His phone and computer usage supervised.
“He had a hiding spot under [the victim’s] bed, and another hiding spot in a closet, in case anyone tried to look for him,” according to the document.Cavasos who was arrested on March 11 was found out and ordered to leave on Feb. 25 by the girl's grandfather as it's believed the predator had been in the home since Feb. 10.
“[The grandfather] watched [Cavasos] walk down the long driveway. [He] did not see [Cavasos] sneak back on the property and once again hide in [the victim’s] room,” according to court records.
“I’m troubled by the allegation that despite knowing the victim’s age and the fact that he was not to return to that residence, he went back and further allegedly engaged in the same criminal conduct." - the Judge said.
"When I started reading the nature of the allegations, I really was quite surprised by what I read, I have never been aware of anyone alleged to have been living in a 12-year-old’s bedroom for a month.’’- she added.Cavasos’ attorney had asked for his release because of a potential COVID-19 outbreak at the Multnomah County Inverness Jail where he is being housed.
Cavasos has since pleaded not guilty to charges levied against him.
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