Illegal immigrant charged with stalking teen




Police in Franklin charged an illegal immigrant with stalking a 17-year-old girl outside a local fitness center.

The victim told police 31-year-old Bertin DeJesus Jimenez approached her in the parking lot on October 19, and asked for her phone number. She refused and reported the incident to the staff at the Franklin Recreational Complex.

While driving home the victim noticed DeJesus Jimenez pull out of a Mapco parking lot and follow her into a nearby subdivision.

According to a police press release, another young girl made similar accusations against Dejesus Jimenez the same fitness center.

Franklin Police arrested Dejesus Jimenez while working out at the Franklin Recreational Complex.

Detectives are investigating whether there are other victims.

The Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency has placed a hold on DeJesus Jimenez.

He is currently held without bond.



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