On Thursday, July 31, Deputies S. Ables and R. Lomeli responded to a residence in Yucca Valley for a rape investigation. The 59 year old victim called to report she had been raped at her residence on July 25, by a male she only knew as Carlos. During the interview with the victim, deputies were able to positively identify the male suspect as 31 year old Carlos Flores of Yucca Valley.
Deputies made contact with Flores at his residence in Yucca Valley. During their contact with Flores, deputies were able to obtain sufficient evidence to support the victim’s allegations . Deputies Ables and Lomeli subsequently arrested and booked Flores into the Morongo Basin Jail for rape, with a bail amount set at $250,000.00.
