(FOX40.COM) — An employee from the Twin Rivers Unified School District has been arrested by the Sacramento Police Department and charged with at least three counts of sex with a minor.

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The suspect was identified as Elton Thomas, 45, in court documents from the Sacramento County Main Jail.

The Twin Rivers USD released a statement confirming Thomas's arrest on Wednesday:

"We are aware that an employee has been arrested by the Sacramento Police Department. The employee has been placed on leave. Based on information currently available, there is no indication that the arrest is connected to our district. This is an active law enforcement investigation, and all inquiries should be directed to the Sacramento Police D

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