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SBSD - Headquarters
Monday August 18th, 2014 :: 03:55 p.m. PDT

Advisory

An Employee of the Hesperia Unified School District was Arrested for Lewd Acts on a Child Beginning When the Victim was 14

DATE/TIME: August 14, 2014

INCIDENT: PC 288a - Lewd or Lascivious Acts on a Child
PC 288(B)(2) – Oral Copulation

LOCATION: Several locations in Hesperia

SUSPECT: Adrian Toriz, 28 year old resident of Hesperia

VICTIM: Confidential Female Juvenile


SUMMARY:
On Thursday, August 14, 2014 Detectives from the Crimes Against Children Division and Hesperia Station began investigating allegations that an employee of the Hesperia Unified School District was involved in an intimate relationship with a 15 year old girl.

During the subsequent investigation, detectives obtained evidence implicating Adrian Toriz of committing lewd acts with the victim, for at least one year, beginning when the victim was 14 years old. The Hesperia Unified School District was made aware of the allegations and cooperated with the investigation. The district released a statement to advise the students' parents of the arrest. According to the Hesperia Unified School District, Toriz was employed as a campus assistant at Ranchero Middle School.

Toriz was arrested on Friday, August 15, 2014 and booked for Penal Code section 288a - Committing Lewd Acts on a Child and Penal Code 288(B)(2) - Oral Copulation. He is being held on $750,000 bail.

Investigators urge anyone with information about this investigation to contact the Sheriff’s Specialized Investigation Division – Crimes Against Children Detail at (909) 387-3615. Callers wishing to remain anonymous can contact 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: Detective Guerra

Station: Crimes Against Children

Phone No. (909) 387-3615

Case No. 181404343

JOHN McMAHON, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department

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