Deputies in Yucaipa Arrest James Robinson Jr. for the Molestation of a 12-year-old Child
DATE/TIME: December 28, 2021
INCIDENT: PC 288(a) – Lewd and Lascivious Acts with a Child
LOCATION: 9300 block of Cedar Drive, Forest Falls, California, 92339
SUSPECT(S): James Robinson Jr., age 63 of Mira Loma, California
VICTIM(S): Juvenile, age 12 of Macomb, Michigan
SUMMARY: On Monday, November 29, 2021, Deputy Derek Brandt investigated an allegation of sexual molestation to a 12-year-old child. The victim was visiting at a residence in the 9300 block of Cedar Drive in Forest Falls in July of 2019.
Deputy Brandt identified James Robinson Jr. as the suspect, a retired Supervised Visitation Monitor. Detective Daniel Berumen assisted with the investigation and spoke to Robinson and a possible witness. Detective Berumen discovered additional evidence during his interviews and subsequently authored a search warrant for Robinson's cellular phone.
On Tuesday, December 28, 2021, Robinson was arrested for PC 288(a) -Lewd and Lascivious Acts with a Child. Robinson was booked into the West Valley Detention Center with a $250,000 bail.
Investigators believe there may be addtional victims and are releasing Robinson's photo. Anyone with information regarding this incident or anyone who has been victimized by Robinson is urged to contact Detective Daniel Berumen of the Yucaipa Station (909) 918-2305. Callers wishing to remain anonymous should 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.
Refer: Detective D. Berumen
Station: Yucaipa Station
Phone No. 909-918-2305
Case No. 142103571
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Yucaipa Police Department
34144 Yucaipa Blvd
Yucaipa, CA 92399
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