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Charges Against Firefighter Dismissed

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San Andreas, CA — A Jenny Lind Fire Captain is no longer facing charges of child molestation.

The judge in the matter has signed an order dismissing the case for failure of proof. Albert Otto Engel, Jr. had faced charges of lewd acts with a child under the age of 14 and continuous sexual abuse of a child.

Engel was arrested by the Sheriff’s Department in October of 2008.

Written by bjhansen@mlode.com.

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