Southlake basketball coach accused of sexually assaulting child
Mitchell Joseph Allan (Photo: Southlake Police Department)
SOUTHLAKE, Texas - An Aubrey man is accused of having sexual contact with a child while working as a basketball coach.
What we know:
Southlake police say they issued warrants for 28-year-old Mitchell Joseph Allan last week. He was arrested last Saturday by the Elm Ridge Police Department.
Police say they received reports of abuse happening while Allan worked as a coach for a private basketball program in Southlake.
Allan was booked into the Denton County Jail. He faces two charges of indecency with a child.
What we don't know:
Police did not say if the charges stemmed from one victim or multiple victims.
They did not reveal what private program Allan worked for or for how long.
Police say no other information would be released at this time due to the victim’s age and the sensitive nature of the investigation.
Southlake police want any parents of children who interacted with Allan and suspect abuse to contact them at 817-748-8235.
The Source: Information in this article comes from a Southlake Police Department press release.