A Santa Cruz soccer player was taken into custody this week on a child molestation charge. 37-year old Jose Antonio Santana was found by the Live Oak victim’s mother in the backseat of his car in a reported compromising position with her 14-year old daughter. Santana was arrested around 1:45 p.m. Wednesday on the 100 block of Plymouth Street in Santa Cruz. The 2 are said to have met while playing soccer. Santana, who is not suspected of having sex with the girl, was arrested on one count of child molestation as well as an immigration hold.
