Simi Valley Courthouse Guard jailed under child abuse charges.

Simi Valley Guard in Jail for Child Abuse

Thomas Platts, 26, a security guard at the Simi Valley courthouse is being held on suspicion of felony continuous sexual abuse of a child.  It has been reported by the Police that the alleged victim is under 14 years of age and that the abuse may have been over a period of seven months.

At his November 18th arrangement Platts plead not guilty with his next hearing to take place today.

Bail is currently set at $150,000.

Detective Casey Nicholson is asking for the public's assistance with this case and can be contacted at 805-583-6961.