Former Central Florida high school soccer coach arrested for alleged sexual relationship with child: Police

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A JV soccer coach at Titusville High School is accused of having sex with a child he was coaching.

A former Titusville high school soccer coach who is suspected of having a sexual relationship with a child he was coaching was arrested, police said. 

Anthony Lee Gonzales, 43, is facing seven felony counts of sexual battery of a juvenile in custodial control. 

Police said preliminary evidence revealed that Gonzales had an inappropriate relationship with a child he was coaching. 

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Gonzales appeared in court Friday and is being held on no bond. 

Gonzales became a coach with Brevard Public Schools in December 2021 and has been terminated following the allegations, a spokesperson said. 

No other details have been released.