Crime & Safety

2 Arrested In Peninsula Child Molestation Case

The alleged incident is believed to be an isolated case but the investigation is ongoing, the Sheriff's Office said.

Ossbin Serechrosales, 20, was among two suspects arrested in this case. The other is a juvenile.
Ossbin Serechrosales, 20, was among two suspects arrested in this case. The other is a juvenile. (San Mateo County Sheriff's Office)

SAN MATEO, CA — Two suspects were arrested in San Mateo Wednesday for allegedly molesting a minor under the age of 14, the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release.

Ossbin Serechrosales, 20, and 17-year-old who is also a male were arrested on suspicion of committing lewd acts with a child under the age of 14, having sex with a minor who is three or more years younger and having contact with a minor with the intent to commit lewd acts, the Sheriff’s Office said.

The alleged incident occurred in a suspect’s car in San Carlos, the Sheriff’s Office said.

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The alleged incident is believed to be an isolated, but the investigation is ongoing, the Sheriff’s Office said.

Anyone with information about the adult suspect is asked contact Detective Jerri Cosens at 650- 363-4347 jcosens@smcgov.org, or Detective Cris Serrano at 650-363-4066 cserrano@smcgov.org.

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