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Two males are accused of forcing a minor to carry out intercourse acts in a sauna whereas aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise ship.
Deputies with the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Workplace arrested Jose Diaz, 36, and Ricardo Leal, 37, on March 21 when Royal Caribbean’s Independence of the Seas docked in Miami, in keeping with arrest affidavits obtained by PEOPLE.
The 2 males, each Mexican nationals, are actually accused of lewd and lascivious conduct with a minor and molesting a minor in reference to an incident that allegedly occurred on March 20 within the cruise ship’s sauna.
One of many males can be going through an extra cost of sexual battery whereas the opposite faces an extra cost for not revealing his HIV standing to the minor.
The sufferer claims the incident occurred when he discovered himself within the sauna with two “strangers,” Diaz and Leal.
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At one level, the sufferer claims that each Diaz and Leal “started to [perform a sex act] in entrance of him” earlier than beginning to carry out the identical act on the sufferer with out his consent, finally “forc[ing] his hand to carry out it on them,” in keeping with the affidavits.
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As soon as in custody, the person with HIV invoked his proper to counsel. The opposite man disputed the sufferer’s claims and stated that the “sexual acts had been consensual,” in keeping with the affidavit.
Each males had been denied bond at a listening to over the weekend and are being held in custody with an immigration maintain.
No attorneys are listed for both of the accused males and Royal Caribbean didn’t reply to a request for remark.

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