Matthew Alva of Highland arrested for committing Lewd Acts with children.
DATE/TIME: June 25, 2015, 10:00 a.m.
INCIDENT: Lewd Acts on Child
LOCATION: 3000 block of N. State St., Muscoy
SUSPECT: Matthew Alva, 21, resident of Highland
VICTIM(S): Confidential – two female juveniles
SUMMARY:
On Thursday, June 25, 2015, Central Station Detectives were contacted regarding lewd acts committed against two young girls. Detectives began investigating and determined that the suspect, identified as Matthew Alva, has lived with on occasion, and cared for the two juvenile victims over the past five years. Since 2010, both victims have been sexually assaulted by Alva multiple times. These crimes occurred while the victims were in the Cities of San Bernardino, Rialto and most recently in Muscoy.
On Friday, June 26, 2015, Detectives from Sheriffs Central Station contacted Alva. Alva was interviewed at Central Station and later arrested. He was booked for Lewd and Lascivious Acts with a Child and booked at Sheriffs Central Detention Center. Bail was set at $250,000. and Alva is expected to be arraigned in San Bernardino Superior Court on Tuesday, June 30, 2015.
Detectives are continuing to investigate this case and urge anyone who may be a victim to contact Central Station, Detective Marshall at (909)387-3545. 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. K.Marshall
Station: Central
Phone No. (909) 387-3545
Case No. 011502536
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