Crime & Safety

Glenview Police Arrest Chicago Man For Predatory Sexual Assault

Ryan Ruiz, 31, was charged with sexually assaulting a juvenile in a Glenview park.

Glenview police detectives arrested Ryan Ruiz, 31, of Chicago on charges of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child and two counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse, according to a press release. 

Police say he was arrested on Friday, Feb.  15, around 8:30 p.m., related to an incident that occurred on May 16, 2012 at John’s Park at 2101 Central Rd. in Glenview.

According to the police press release, Ruiz met a juvenile the Internet and convinced that person to meet Ruiz at John's Park.

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On Sunday, Feb. 17, Ruiz was taken to the Cook County District #2 Courthouse and turned over to Cook County Sheriff’s Police custody, police say.

ABC 7 reports the victim was a 12-year-old boy

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