Disturbance Call Leads to Child Sexual Assault Arrest in New Can
Disturbance Call Leads to Child Sexual Assault Arrest in New Can
Disturbance Call Leads to Child Sexual Assault Arrest in New Caney 
On April 21, 2026, at approximately 4:45 p.m., Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office East Patrol deputies responded to a disturbance in the 21400 block of Dallas Street in New Caney. Upon arrival, deputies found an active situation involving 63-year-old Miguel Navarrete and a homeowner. Investigators determined the homeowner had returned home early and noticed an unfamiliar vehicle in the driveway. After entering the residence, the homeowner discovered Navarrete inside a bedroom with his teenage daughter. Navarrete was detained, and detectives with the Sheriff’s Office Special Victims Unit were notified. The investigation revealed he had met the juvenile at a church in Houston and went to the residence with the intent to engage in a sexual relationship.
Navarrete was transported to the Montgomery County Jail and charged with Sexual Assault of a Child, a second-degree felony. Anyone who may have had contact with Miguel Navarrete or has additional information is urged to contact the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office at 936-538-5900.
Navarrete was transported to the Montgomery County Jail and charged with Sexual Assault of a Child, a second-degree felony.