DATE: Thursday, September 30, 2021
INCIDENT: PC 288.3(a) - Contacting a Minor for Sex
PC 288(c)(1) Lewd & Lascivious Act with a Child
LOCATION: 7100 block of Merced Rd., Oak Hills, Ca
SUSPECT(S): Raymond Delgado, 29-year-old resident of Hesperia
VICTIM(S): Two 14-year-old females and one 16-year-old female
SUMMARY: On Thursday, September 30, 2021, detectives from the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department, Specialized Investigations Division, Crimes Against Children (CAC) Detail were contacted by the Hesperia School District Police reference an anonymous tip regarding unreported sexual abuse of a 14-year-old female. Through the investigation, detectives identified Raymond Delgado as the suspect. Detectives also discovered two additional victims, a 14-year-old female and a 16-year-old female. Delgado sexually abused the two 14-year-old victims at a home in Oak Hills, Ca. On a separate occasion, Delgado contacted the 16-year-old victim and propositioned her to send illicit material via electronic device.
At the conclusion of the investigation, detectives arrested Delgado. He was booked into the Central Detention Center in San Bernardino for violation of PC 288.3(a) Contacting a Minor with Intent of Sex and PC 288(c)(1) Lewd & Lascivious Acts with a Child. Delgado posted bail bond in the amount of $100,000.00.
Delgado's photo is being released to the public, as investigators believe there may be additional victims that have not come forward.
If you have any information regarding this case please contact Detective Ryan Arthurton at the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department Specialized Investigations Division, Crimes Against Children Detail at (909) 387-3617. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463).
Refer: Detective Ryan Arthurton
Station: Specialized Investigation Division - Crimes Against Children Detail
Phone No. (909) 387-3617
Case No. DR# 602100192 C#2021-180
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
