In a shocking and deeply disturbing development, Deportes Tolima manager Ismael Rescalvo has been officially banned from all coaching activities and was arrested earlier today in connection with an ongoing rape investigation of 16 years old currently unfolding in \[location withheld pending legal confirmation].
Authorities confirmed that the arrest was made following several days of confidential investigation, and the manager is now in police custody awaiting formal charges.
> “We are taking this matter extremely seriously,” stated a representative from the Colombian football league. “Mr. Rescalvo has been provisionally suspended from all football-related activities pending the outcome of the legal process.”
Deportes Tolima has issued a brief statement expressing **shock and concern**, noting that the club will fully cooperate with the authorities and has already begun internal procedures to address the situation.
Legal proceedings are underway, and the accused is presumed innocent until proven guilty. More updates will follow as the case develops.
**This is a developing story that has sent shockwaves through Colombian football anOd beyond.**
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