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Articles from the April 23, 2013 edition


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  • Preliminary hearing was postponed for Winchester man accused of raping Fallbrook woman

    Updated Apr 23, 2013

    VISTA - A preliminary hearing was postponed today to May 20 for a Riverside County man accused of raping a woman he had just met in Fallbrook. Fidel Perez Bernal, 28, is charged with two counts each of rape of an intoxicated person and rape of an unconscious person. He was arrested at his home in the 31000 black of Silex Court in Winchester at about 7:30 a.m. on January 23, according to the San Diego County Sheriff's Department. The rape is alleged to have occurred on Jan. 13, according to sheriff's Sgt. Jose Montion. The... Full story

  • Supervisors Welcome New County Public Defender

    Updated Apr 23, 2013

    RIVERSIDE -- The Riverside County Board of Supervisors today formally appointed a longtime county attorney to serve as the county's public defender. Steve Harmon, 65, will begin his duties in the next few weeks. He was hired by county CEO Jay Orr in March, and the appointment was unanimously accepted today by the board, which also signed off on a $219,217 annual salary for the veteran defense lawyer. Harmon was present but did not speak before the vote. Around 50 people competed for the job. The county began looking for a... Full story

  • Marine alleging rape by another Marine to be tried for adultery

    Updated Apr 23, 2013

    CAMP PENDLETON - A female Marine who says she was raped by a Marine in her squadron after a night of drinking is being tried at Camp Pendleton by special court martial for adultery, making false statements and impeding an investigation, it was reported today. The woman, whose identity was withheld, and her alleged rapist are both staff sergeants who were assigned to Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 39 at Camp Pendleton in March 2012, when they had sex in a hotel room after several hours of drinking, according to U-T San...

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