Assistant Principal Gets Probation in Sex Case
From Staff and Wire Reports
Miguel Vivanco, one-time Rancho Alamitos High School assistant principal, was placed on three years’ informal probation Friday after pleading guilty to two felony statutory rape charges for having sex with an underage student.
A 1998 conviction arising from the young woman’s pregnancy was overturned on appeal. While on probation, Vivanco, 47, will be barred from teaching or tutoring anyone under 18, City News Service reported.
Vivanco had been paroled from prison when his conviction was overturned.
More to Read
Start your day right
Sign up for Essential California for news, features and recommendations from the L.A. Times and beyond in your inbox six days a week.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.