ALLEGED WATSONVILLE RAPIST ARRESTED vs

A 41-YEAR-OLD WATSONVILLE MAN WAS ARRESTED AFTER A WOMAN SAID SHE WAS SEXUALLY ASSAULTED BY HIM. THE ASSAULT REPORTEDLY OCCURRED IN THE 900 BLOCK OF EAST LAKE AVENUE, AFTER LEAVING THE VILLAGER BAR. BOTH WITNESS IDENTIFICATION, AND PHYSICAL EVIDENCE LINK RICHARD MACIAS TO THE CRIME. MACIAS WAS BOOKED INTO SANTA CRUZ COUNTY JAIL AND HIS BAIL WAS SET AT 50 THOUSAND DOLLARS.