HOUSTON, TX. (THECOUNT) – Debra Van Horn, the former sports medicine trainer charged in connection to Larry Nassar, was arrested at Houston Airport by Homeland Security officials.

Horn was detained Thursday morning by Homeland Security officials at a Houston airport as she exited a flight from China.

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A grand jury has indicted Van Horn on a single count of second-degree sexual assault of a child. Walker County District Attorney David Weeks previously reported Van Horn, who worked for USA Gymnastics for 30 years, was charged as “acting as a party” with Nassar. source

The district attorney’s office says her first court appearance is set for Sept. 24. She has been booked into the Walker County jail.

Nassar was sentenced in Michigan earlier this year to decades in prison.