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Actor and director Timothy Busfield has been charged with child sex abuse after New Mexico authorities issued an arrest warrant Friday, according to media reports.
An investigator with the Albuquerque Police Department filed a criminal complaint for a case involving two minors who were part of the series "The Cleaning Lady," which Busfield directed, the Associated Press and The New York Times reported.
Busfield is charged with two counts of criminal sexual contact of a minor and one count of child abuse.
The abuse allegedly occurred between late 2022 and early 2024, according to the criminal complaint. One child alleged that Busfield had touched his genitals several times. Both say Busfield touched them inappropriately.
