Jonathan Martinez of Apple Valley was arrested for Willful Child Endangerment 
DATE/TIME: Friday, April 23, 2021
INCIDENT: PC 273a(a) - Willful Child Endangerment
LOCATION: City of Apple Valley
VICTIM: Five-year-old female
SUSPECT: Jonathan Martinez, 26-year-old male, resident of Apple Valley
BAIL AMOUNT: $100,000
SUMMARY:
On Friday, April 23, 2021, investigators from the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department Apple Valley Station and the Specialized Investigations Division, Crimes Against Children Detail, conducted a joint investigation regarding a battered five-year-old female victim. The victim was transported to Loma Linda University Medical Center (LLUMC), where she was disgnosed with fractured ribs, foot fractures, a kidney hemorrhage and a liver laceration. The victim’s injuries were found to be consistent with child abuse.
At the conclusion of the investigation, Jonathan Martinez was arrested. Martinez was arrested and booked at Central Detention Center for willful child endangerment to inflict bodily injury.
Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to contact the Sheriff’s Specialized Investigations Division, Crimes Against Children Detail. Callers who wish to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463) or www.wetip.com.
Refer: Detective Rachel Varela
Station: Specialized Investigations Division - Crimes Against Children Detail
Case No. 182101983
Phone No. (909) 387-3477
John McMahon, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Apple Valley Police Department
14931 Dale Evans Pkwy
Apple Valley, CA 92307
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1