A 27-year-old resident of Lake Elsinore has been arrested and booked on multiple sexual charges involving a juvenile.
In May, the Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s Station Investigations Bureau began an investigation into allegations of sexual assault against a juvenile. During the course of the investigation, the suspect was identified as Thomas Joseph Hernandez, a 27-year-old resident of Lake Elsinore.
On May 12, Hernandez was arrested and booked on multiple charges involving sex with a minor. His bail was set at $55,000, according to jail records. He is scheduled to appear in court on May 17.
This is an ongoing investigation. Anyone with additional information is asked to contact Investigator Andrade or Deputy Everett at the Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s Station at 951-245-3300.
