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The walk-on boys basketball coach at Simi Valley High School was arrested on suspicion of engaging in lewd acts with underage girls.

A newly hired assistant high school basketball coach was arrested in Simi Valley on Thursday on suspicion of engaging in sexual acts with two underage girls, officials said.

Jabari DeShields, 36, allegedly met the victims at a local business outside of school hours, the Simi Valley Police Department said in a statement .

DeShields had been recently hired as an assistant walk-on boys basketball coach for Simi Valley High School this school year, said Jake Finch, spokesperson for Simi Valley Unified School District.

As a walk-on coach, DeShields did

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