Central - Armando Gamez-Lopez arrested for Sex Crimes Against a Child. Detectives fear there may be more victims
DATE/TIME: September 25, 2014, at approximately 8:57 p.m.
INCIDENT: Sex Crimes Against a Child
LOCATION: 2300 Block of W. Ogden Ave., San Bernardino,
SUSPECT(S): Armando Gamez-Lopez, 37 years of age, a resident of San Bernardino
VICTIM(S): Confidential
SUMMARY:
On September 25, 2014, Deputy Bernabe Ortiz responded to the 2300 block of W. Ogden Avenue in San Bernardino following the report of Sex Crimes Against a Child. After conducting his initial investigation, Ortiz determined the suspect, identified as Gamez-Lopez was responsible for several related crimes and discovered an additional 2 more juvenile victims. Gamez-Lopez was later located and arrested without incident. He was booked at the West Valley Detention Center of $250,000 bail for PC 288(a) Lewd and Lascivious Acts upon a child under the age of 14, and PC 286.5 Sexual Assault on an Animal.
Deputies suspect there may be additional victims related to this investigation. Anyone with information regarding this incident or related incidents involving the suspect are urged to contact the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department, Central Station. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-tip Hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463) or you may leave information on the We-tip Hotline at www.wetip.com.
Refer: Det. Ken Marshall or Deputy Bernabe Ortiz
Station: Central Station
Case #: 011403692
Phone No. 909-387-3545
JOHN MCMAHON, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Central
655 E 3rd St
San Bernardino, CA 92408
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 909-387-3700