Boston, MA - Jacob Henriques, 29, a former assistant admissions director at Emmanuel College, was arrested on charges of sex trafficking. According to authorities, Henriques allegedly contacted a visiting high school student who was considering applying to the college and offered the student money for sex.
The investigation revealed that Henriques used his position within the admissions department to gain access to prospective student information. He then allegedly contacted the student, proposing the illicit arrangement. The details of the interaction remain under investigation.
Emmanuel College has released a statement expressing their shock and cooperation with law enforcement. They emphasized their commitment to student safety and security and stated that Henriques is no longer employed by the college. The college is also reviewing its internal policies and procedures to prevent similar incidents from occurring in the future.
This case has sparked outrage and concern among parents and students alike, raising questions about the vulnerability of prospective students and the importance of thorough background checks for college personnel. The investigation is ongoing, and further details are expected to be released as the case progresses.
Emmanuel College Admissions Worker Arrested on Sex Trafficking Charges
A former Emmanuel College admissions employee in Boston has been arrested and charged with sex trafficking. Jacob Henriques, 29, allegedly used his position to solicit a visiting high school student for sex, offering money in exchange. The incident has raised concerns about student safety and the vetting process for college staff. Authorities are continuing to investigate the case.