APTOS, CA — ”Deputies were recently alerted to a sexual battery involving a child that had occurred several years ago. Detectives immediately began their investigation which revealed at least two victims. Based on the findings, a warrant was obtained and detectives arrested 67-year-old Kevin Hurley of Aptos on March 21, 2025.
Hurley was arrested on several sex-related charges including lewd and lascivious acts with a child and dissuading a victim or witness.
Due to Hurley’s previous involvement in a local youth agricultural program, and church group, detectives are looking into the potential for additional victims. This is an ongoing investigation, anyone with information related to this case is urged to call our dispatch at 831-471-1121.”
Originally Published By Santa Cruz Sheriff’s Office