MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – A 44-year-old man was arrested over the weekend after he allegedly raped a woman at a construction site in unincorporated Miami-Dade County, authorities confirmed.
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According to an arrest report from the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, the victim told detectives that she and the suspect, Martin Toledo-Cruz, who is a Mexican citizen currently living in Miami, are acquaintances who have a mutual friend.
The victim told detectives that she accepted a ride from Toledo-Cruz on Thursday night, and he began to fondle her breast over her clothing while they were in his car.
According to the arrest report, the victim asked Toledo-Cruz to stop, but he refused.
He then allegedly drove to an “unknown construction site,” parked the car and got on top of the victim before ripping off her leggings and raping her, the report stated.
According to the report, the victim repeatedly asked Toledo-Cruz to stop, but he refused.
The victim told detectives that after she was raped, Toledo-Cruz drove her to a local restaurant and purchased food for her before dropping her off close to her home.
Deputies said Toledo-Cruz was located Saturday night and provided some kind of admission, but his exact statement was redacted from the publicly released report.
Toledo-Cruz faces a charge of sexual battery.
While he was granted a $20,000 bond in the case, as of Monday, he remained held at the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center on an immigration hold.