Crime & Safety
Suspected Vandals Accused of Causing $10,000 in Damage
Two teens and a 20-year-old are accused of vandalizing several parks and locations through Chino Hills.

Two teenagers and a 20-year-old were arrested Thursday and accused of causing $10,000 in damages to facilities they tagged with graffiti throughout Chino Hills, according to San Bernaridino County Sheriff’s.
Christopher Ramirez, 20, from Riverside, Kevin Quijas, 19, from Chino Hills, and Erik Cervantes, 18, from Chino Hills were booked into West valley Detention Center. Their bail was set at $25,000 apiece.
A chunk of the tagging was discovered in March and April. Investigators, city workers and Sheriff's Deputies from the Chino Hills Sheriff's Station partnered to identify the three as the vandals, officials said.
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On April 24, the suspects were found and questioned at Vellano Park. They were in possession of spray paint cans, more than 40 spray paint tips and marijuana, sheriff’s officials said.
The three are suspected of tagging at least 10 city parks and another 20 locations throughout the city, officials said.
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