Los Gatos man arrested for sexual assault in San Jose | Go Gatan

A 42-year-old Los Gatos man was arrested in San Jose on sexual assault charges.

On June 10, at approximately 4:15 p.m., San Jose Police Department patrol officers responded to a report of a sexual assault in the 300 block of Lincoln Avenue.

Upon arrival, officers discovered that a victim had been sexually assaulted during a workplace massage session, which was held in an area separate from the rest of the business on the premises.

Investigators with the San Jose Police Department’s Sexual Assault Investigations Unit identified the suspect as Los Gatos resident Phillip Silva. An arrest warrant was later issued for him.

On September 26, SAIU investigators located Silva in San Jose and arrested him with the assistance of patrol officers. He was booked into the Santa Clara County Main Jail on suspicion of sexual assault.

Anyone with information regarding this case is asked to contact San Jose Police Sexual Assault Investigations Unit Detective Low #4500 via email: [email protected] or 408-277-4102.

Crime tips can be submitted anonymously through the P3TIPS mobile app, by calling the hotline at 408-947-STOP or at www.siliconvalleycrimestoppers.org.