Air Force Staff Sergeant Arrested, Suspected In Sexual Assaults

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (CBS4) - A staff sergeant with the U.S. Air Force has been arrested after he was suspected of several sexual assaults in the Denver metro area and Colorado Springs.

Desmond Alvis Martin was arrested last month after he was identified as a sexual assault suspect wanted in Aurora, Colorado Springs and Denver.

Martin, 30, is a staff sergeant assigned to Peterson Air Force Base.

Investigators have identified Martin in relation to three sexual assaults in Colorado Springs in 2015 and one in Aurora this year. He is also being investigated for additional sexual assaults in Colorado Springs and Denver.

Martin has been in custody at the Criminal Justice Center in Colorado Springs since Feb. 15.

Investigators with the Colorado Springs Police Department Special Victims Section, the Aurora Police Department Sex Crimes Unit, the Denver Police Department Sex Crimes Unit and the United States Air Force Office of Special Investigations worked on the case.