Man arrested for alleged rape at Pavilion Park in Liberty Lake | Spokane News

LIBERTY LAKE, Washington – A 36-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping a 17-year-old girl in Pavilion Park on Friday.

According to court documents, Michael Martinez approached a teenage girl in the park and dragged her into the restrooms at Pavilion Park, where he forced her to have sexual intercourse.

When asked about the victim’s age in an interview with Liberty Lake police, Martinez said, “I hope… 18.”

Martinez is currently in the Spokane County Jail on charges of rape and vehicular hijacking. His bail was set at $110,000 by a Spokane County Superior Court judge on Saturday.