Jose Diaz - Repeat Sex Offender - Impregnated his Victim

A registered sex offender has been accused of impregnating a minor in Ansonia.

Jose Diaz, 54, of Stratford was arrested Tuesday evening on charges of sexual assault and risk of injury to a minor.

Police said Diaz's arrest is the result of an investigation into the sexual assault of a girl under the age of 16.

Police said the girl and Diaz are not related.

Diaz is accused of assaulting the child over several years, resulting with the girl becoming pregnant.

Police said that during the investigation, strong evidence, including matching DNA, was obtained.

Diaz is a convicted felon and a registered sex offender.

The Department of Children and Families is assisting the Ansonia Police Department in the investigation.

"25% of all sex offenders re-offend within 15 years"

.........Sarah Tofte