Kassey S. v. City of Turlock

*1279Opinion

GOMES, Acting P. J.

Appellant Kassey S. was sexually assaulted by Turlock Police Officer Jorge Cruz on more than one occasion when she was participating as a minor in the Turlock Police Department explorer program. The assaults took place during one-on-one ride-alongs while Cruz was on duty. Kassey sued the City of Turlock (City) and the Turlock Police Department. In her third amended complaint, she alleged the City was vicariously liable for Cruz’s negligence based on his breach of the mandatory duty to report the sexual abuse to a child protective agency under Penal Code section…