VACAVILLE, Calif. - A 37-year-old Vacaville man is behind bars, accused of luring a teenage runaway into his home, raping her, and exploiting her for sexual acts with his friends in return for money.

On Wednesday, Vacaville police announced the arrest of Michael Keith Rubino, who was the subject of a months-long investigation.

The backstory:

Investigators said that back in November, police were called to a hospital on a report of a sexual assault involving a juvenile.

Police said detectives learned that the victim, a teenage girl, had run away from her home. They said she had been on the streets for about two weeks when the suspect approached her and offered her food and shelter.

"Once at his house, Mr. Rubino reportedly threatened the girl with violence if she attempted to leave

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