National City Man Accused of Molesting Teen Girls

A National City man is accused of molesting two teenage girls.

According to National City police, 33-year-old Anthony Garza was arrested Monday. He faces charges of continuous sexual abuse, lewd acts with a child under 14 and forcible sexual penetration.

Police say the alleged victims, ages 15 and 17, were Garza’s girlfriend’s daughters.

The mother allegedly ran at Garza with a knife after she found out, according to officials. Her son was cut trying to take the knife from her.

The 15-year-old told police he had been molesting her for five years.

Garza was booked into jail on $500,000 bail.

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