Compton, California – A Compton youth soccer coach has been charged with multiple felony counts following a sexual assault investigation.
According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, detectives with the Special Victims Bureau began investigating allegations against 30-year-old Alberto Rojas related to an incident reported on Sunday, February 15, 2026, in the city of Compton.
Rojas was arrested by deputies from the Compton Sheriff’s Station and later formally charged by the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office. Prosecutors filed three felony counts of lewd acts upon a child under California Penal Code 288(c)(1).
Authorities allege the assault involved a minor. Investigators stated Rojas had worked as a youth soccer coach in the area and had contact with multiple juveniles during his employment.
Based on the nature of the allegations, detectives believe there may be additional unidentified victims. The Special Victims Bureau is urging anyone with information related to the case, or who believes they may have been a victim, to come forward.
Individuals can contact Sergeant Jamie Yamasaki at 562-946-7989. The Special Victims Bureau can also be reached toll free at 877-710-5273 or by email at specialvictimsbureau@lasd.org.
Anonymous tips may be submitted through Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS or online at lacrimestoppers.org.
The case may be especially relevant to families with children involved in youth sports programs in the Compton area.
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