A Colorado martial arts instructor accused of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old student was arrested in Texas Monday, police announced Wednesday.
Texas officials arrested Michael Seo, 21, during a traffic stop in Spicewood — an unincorporated community in central Texas — Monday and took him to the Travis County Jail, where he currently awaiting extradition, according to a Wednesday news release from the Westminster Police Department.
A warrant was issued for Seo’s arrest in February 2023 after police were notified about an ongoing, inappropriate relationship between Seo, who was then 19-years-old, and a 14-year-old female student, according to the release.
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After a thorough investigation, a warrant was issued for Seo for sexual assault on a child by one in a position of trust – victim under 15, Westminster police said.
Police did not say where Seo worked.
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