Deputies from the Highland Station and San Bernardino County Probation Dept participated in Operation Broken Heart.
DATE/TIME: Thursday, May 23, 2019,/ Wednesday, May 29, 2019
INCIDENT: Operation Broken Heart
LOCATION: Highland
SUMMARY:
On Thursday, May 23, 2019, and Wednesday, May 29, 2019, members of the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department Highland Station and San Bernardino County Probation Department participated in Operation Broken Heart. Operation Broken Heart is held in conjunction with the United States Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Office and Delinquency Program (OJJDP) and all 61 of the nation’s Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) task forces. Operation Broken Heart takes place in the months of April and May, which targets those that exploit children.
During the operation, over 70 compliance checks of registered sex offenders in the city of Highland were conducted. The sex offender compliance operation included verifying the home addresses and other information of each registered sex offender.
As a result of Operation Broken Heart, it was discovered four sex registrants were out of compliance and two sex registrants moved from their last registered address. One sex registrant was arrested during the operation for being out of compliance. Investigators were unable to locate the other three out of compliance sex registrants and the cases will be submitted to the San Bernardino County District Attorney’s Office.
Anyone with information regarding this investigation is urged to contact detectives the Highland Police Station at (909) 425-9793. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-tip Hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463) or you may leave the information on the We-Tip Hotline at www.wetip.com.
Refer: Deputy D. Moreno / Detective T. Malensek
Station: Highland
Phone No. (909) 425-9793
JOHN McMAHON, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Highland Police Department
26985 Base Line St
Highland, CA 92346
Contact
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