Suspect Arrested for the Continued Sexual Abuse of a Child; Investigators Believe There May be Additional Victims
DATE/TIME: Thursday, March 3, 2022
INCIDENT: PC 288.5; Continual Sexual Abuse of a Child
LOCATION: County area of Hesperia
VICTIM: 13-year-old female juvenile
SUSPECT: William Lee Powers-Moffard, 46-years-old, resident of Hesperia
SUMMARY:
On Thursday, March 3, 2022, William Lee Powers-Moffard was arrested for continued sexual abuse of a child.
Powers-Moffard continuously sexually abused the victim over the past two years. The suspect and victim knew each other prior to the abuse, and it is believed there could be additional victims who have not yet come forward. Powers-Moffard was charged with five felony counts of sexual abuse and booked at High Desert Detention Center with bail set in excess of $1,000,000.
The investigation is ongoing and it is believed there may be additional victims. Anyone with information is asked to contact Deputy J. Sandles at Victor Valley Sheriff’s Station 760-552-6800. Callers can remain anonymous and contact We-Tip at 1-800-78CRIME (27463) or go to www.wetip.com.
Refer: Staci Parks
Station: Victor Valley
Phone No. (909) 552-6845
Case No. 072200749
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Victor Valley Sheriff's Department
11613 Bartlett Ave
Adelanto, CA 92301
Contact
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