RivCo Man Arrested, Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Minor: Sheriff

JURUPA VALLEY, CA — Police arrested a 31-year-old man in Sacramento County on Wednesday on suspicion of sexually assaulting a minor in Riverside County earlier this year, officials said.

Frank Juarez, of Jurupa Valley, was taken into custody in the suburban city of Galt by local police and California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation personnel. The police were helping deputies with the Jurupa Valley Sheriff's Station in an ongoing investigation of a sexual assault of a minor reported on Jan. 13, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Office.

Juarez was taken into custody in the 9000 block of Twin Cities Road while he was temporarily staying in Galt after local authorities executed an arrest warrant.

Juarez was transported to the Galt Police Station and later booked into the Sacramento County Jail on multiple felony sexual assault charges. He is expected to be extradited to Riverside County, officials said.

Anyone with additional information regarding the case was urged to call Special Victims Unit Investigator Lee at 951-955-2777.

City News Service contributed to this report.