Youth Counselor Arrested for Lewd Acts with a Minor whom he met on a Social Dating Site 
DATE/TIME: April 26, 2015, at approximately 12:09 a.m.
INCIDENT: Lewd Act with a Child
LOCATION: 22700 block of De Berry Street, Grand Terrace
SUSPECT(S): Ameer Bradley, 28 years of age a resident of Fontana
VICTIM(S): 15 year old Male Juvenile
SUMMARY:
On April 26, 2015, at approximately 12:09 a.m., Deputy Gile conducted a vehicle check at the 22700 block of De Berry Street in Grand Terrace. The vehicle was occupied by Ameer Bradley and a 15 year old male juvenile.
Upon contact, Deputy Gile observed Bradley engaged in unlawful sex acts with the minor. During a consent search of Bradley’s phone, nude photos of the juvenile, as well as other possible juvenile victims were located. Bradley was placed under arrest and transported to Sheriff’s Headquarters for questioning.
During the investigation, deputies learned that Bradley met the juvenile on an online social dating site called “Jake-d”. It was also discovered that Bradley is a Youth Counselor at Star Shine Treatment Center in San Bernardino and Trinity Youth Outreach in Yucaipa. The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department’s Crimes Against Children Detail assumed this ongoing criminal investigation, which is being conducted for additional possible victims.
Bradley was subsequently arrested and booked into Central Detention Center on charges of Unlawful Sex Crimes with a Minor, with a bail amount of $ 100,000.00. Bradley’s arraignment court date is scheduled for Tuesday April 28, 2015
Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact Detective Gerald Leninger at the Central Station (909) 387-3545, or Detective David Clifford with the Crimes against Children Detail at (909) 387-3615.Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to contact the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463) or you may leave information on the We-Tip website at www.wetip.com.
Refer: Detective G. Leininger / Detective D. Clifford / Deputy Gile
Station: Central Station / Crimes Against Children Detail
Case #: 121500268
Phone No. (909) 387-3545 / (909) 387-3615
JOHN MCMAHON, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Headquarters
655 E 3rd St
San Bernardino, CA 92408
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 909-387-3700
