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Miramar man charged with sexually assaulting teen from foster care facility
By Allyson Castillo at WSVN 7 News
· July 14, 2026
· 2 min read
A Miramar man has been arrested on a warrant accusing him of traveling to meet a minor and engaging in unlawful sexual activity with a teenage girl from a foster care facility, authorities said. Jamie Zane Goldbourne, 25, was taken into custody Monday in Miami , according to an arrest affidavit from
Key takeaway Investigators said the victim met Goldbourne in November 2025 through mutual friends and began texting him.
Why this matters in The Miami
The arrest of Jamie Zane Goldbourne in Miami for allegedly sexually assaulting a teenage girl from a foster care facility in Pembroke Pines raises concerns about the vulnerability of minors in care. Children's Harbor, where the victim resided, is one of several facilities in the county tasked with providing a safe environment for foster children. This case highlights the need for vigilance and robust safeguards to protect these young people from predators. The fact that Goldbourne was able to communicate with another minor girl at the facility and plan a visit suggests potential gaps in supervision and security. As the case proceeds, it will be crucial to examine the measures in place at Children's Harbor and other foster care facilities in Miami-Dade County to prevent such incidents and ensure the well-being of the children in their care. The community will be watching to see how authorities and facility administrators respond to this incident.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 14, 2026 ·
Source: WSVN 7 News ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? A Miramar man has been arrested on a warrant accusing him of traveling to meet a minor and engaging in unlawful sexual activity with a teenage girl from a foster care facility, authorities said. Jamie Zane Goldbourne, 25, was taken into custody Monday in Miami, according to an arrest affidavit from
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