OC in-home behavioral therapist charged with molesting boy with autism

The Brief

  • An in-home behavioral therapist has been charged with molesting an autistic boy under 14 during a session in Garden Grove.
  • Salvador Armando Arriaga faces a felony charge and could receive 25 years to life if convicted.
  • Authorities are asking for the public’s help with any additional information or potential victims.

GARDEN GROVE, Calif. An in-home behavioral therapist has been charged with molesting a young boy with autism during a therapy session in Garden Grove.

What we know:

Salvador Armando Arriaga, a 32-year-old in-home behavioral therapist employed by Behavioral Health Works in Anaheim, has been charged with one felony count of a lewd and lascivious act on a child under the age of 14.

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