Cheerleading coach arrested in Upland on suspicion of sexually assaulting minor

Gilberto “Gibby” Angulo is shown in a photo released by Upland Police Department on April 15, 2021.

Posted: Apr 15, 2021 / 02:36 PM PDT

Updated: Apr 15, 2021 / 02:46 PM PDT

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Upland police have arrested a cheerleading coach on suspicion of sexual assaulting a minor, officials said Thursday.

Gilberto “Gibby” Angulo, of Montebello, is accused of several felonies in connection with the assault, Upland Police Chief Darren Goodman said in a tweet.

Angulo, 27, worked as a cheerleading coach at training centers in Covina and South El Monte.

It is unclear why he was arrested in Upland.

Police said no additional victims have been discovered.

No further details about the alleged crime were released Thursday.

UPD Detectives arrested Gilberto “Gibby” Angulo (27) from Montebello, for several felony crimes related to sexual assault of a minor. Angulo worked as a cheerleading coach @ training centers in Covina & South El Monte. No additional victims have been discovered. pic.twitter.com/Q0Uux40UPa
— Chief Darren Goodman (@UplandPD_Chief) April 15, 2021