According to a news release, on Sept. 23, Monterey police received a tip from another agency that a sexual assault happened in the city of Monterey.
During the investigation, they discovered 55-year-old John Wright and 20-year-old Orlando Aquino of San Francisco met their juvenile victim online.
The victim and the two men eventually met in the city of Monterey where they allegedly sexual assaulted the person. One of the men, Wright, is a sex offender who was living in the 600 block of Lighthouse avenue in Monterey but failed to register as a sex offender under California’s Megan’s Law. Wright was convicted in 1985 for lewd or lascivious acts with a child under 14 years old.