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Vacaville Suspect Appears in Court After Teen’s Alleged Gunpoint Abduction and Assault

Jailed without bail pending today’s hearing, the suspect faces an isolated case authorities say poses no further danger to the community.

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Overview

  • A 16-year-old girl called 911 after being accosted at gunpoint near Vacaville High School in the early hours of Sunday.
  • Detectives identified and arrested 38-year-old Marcos Gonzales around 11:15 a.m. that same morning.
  • Officers recovered a registered firearm in Gonzales’ possession at the time of his arrest.
  • Gonzales is booked on multiple felony counts, including kidnapping and sexual assault with a firearm.
  • Investigators found no evidence of a prior connection between the suspect and the victim.