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SBSD - Colorado River Sheriffs Department
Friday June 21st, 2019 :: 08:28 p.m. PDT

Advisory

Thomas Hernandez of Havasu Lake is arrested for Lewd acts with a Child

DATE/TIME: Thursday, June 20, 2019

INCIDENT: Lewd acts with a Child

LOCATION: Confidential

SUSPECT: Thomas Hernandez, 37 years old, resident of Havasu Lake

VICTIM(S): Confidential

SUMMARY:
On Thursday, May 16, 2019, Detectives from the Colorado River station / Needles Police began an investigation into a possible child molestation. The suspect was identified as Thomas Hernandez. Hernandez was already in custody for an unrelated case.

On Thursday, June 20, 2019, detectives interviewed Hernandez and at the end of the interview, Hernandez was supplemental booked for Lewd acts with a Child. He is being held on $250,000.00 bail. Hernandez was known to the family.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact Detective Tim Preston or Detective Brandon Abell at the Colorado River station at (760)326-9200. 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.

For press releases, news, and information, follow the Colorado River Station on Twitter at: @CORiverStation.

Refer: Detective Preston

Station: Colorado River Sheriff's station

Phone No. (760)326-9200

Case No. 211900430

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

Address/Location
SBSD - Colorado River Sheriffs Department
1111 Bailey Ave
Needles, CA 92363

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