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Alleged pedophile firefighter released on bail is arrested again, as cops seek more victims
- A Pasadena Fire Department captain, Christopher James Ramstead, is charged with nine counts of lewd acts with a minor under 14.
- Investigators say Ramstead was first arrested Feb. 4, released on bail, then rearrested Feb. 6 on the same charges.
- Police say there may be additional unidentified victims according to a LAPD bulletin.
- Ramstead has been relieved of his duties and placed on administrative leave during the investigation.
- Ramstead’s next court date is scheduled for Feb. 26 as authorities continue inquiries.
- Ramstead earned a substantial salary, including overtime, in 2024 before his alleged misconduct.
- Authorities are asking anyone with information to contact the LAPD’s Juvenile Division.
- Ramstead has been with the Pasadena Fire Department for more than a decade.
- Officials stated the alleged incidents occurred outside Ramstead’s official duties.
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