The preliminary hearing was scheduled for September 1, 2026.
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A judge from the Ponce Judicial Center found cause to arrest Xavier González Vélez for sexually assaulting a woman who was exercising in the municipality of Guánica. González Vélez did not pay the $400,000 bail that was imposed on her for what was taken to prison. Prosecutor Natasha Muñoz Bermastín filed two charges for sexual assault. According to the investigation, the victim was exercising on August 22nd on the PR-332 road in the Fuig neighbo…