A Twentynine Palms man was arrested yesterday (April 5), accused of unlawful intercourse with a minor. According to a Sheriff’s press release, on April 3, deputies from the Morongo Basin Station responded to a report of sexual abuse to a minor…
A town hall meeting has been scheduled for Newburry Springs community members to discuss opposing the placement of Sexually Violent Predator Lawtis Rhoden into a home in the area. Less than a month ago, a judge denied Rhoden’s placement into a…
A sexually violent predator who was recently denied residence in Twentynine Palms is tentatively scheduled to be placed into a different community in San Bernardino County. In May, Judge Megan Wagner denied the placement of sexually violent…
Derek Latimer A Twentynine Palms registered sex offender was arrested Wednesday (June 23) accused of making sexual comments to a child. According to Sheriff’s reports, a deputy responded to the intersection of Adobe Road and Samarkand Drive…
A Twentynine Palms man was arrested Sunday (June 13) accused of failing to register as a sex offender. According to Sheriff’s logs, Deputies located Rick Levorson, 64, and Nora Ayala, 70, both of Twentynine Palms at the 6700 block of Adobe…
A second hearing was held in Orange County Thursday afternoon about whether Lawtis Rhoden, a sexually violent predator, should be located to Twentynine Palms, a city where he has no ties at all. Reporter Cassidy Taylor has the details from the…
A hearing was held in Orange County Friday afternoon about whether Lawtis Rhoden, a sexually violent predator, should be located to Twentynine Palms, a city where he has no ties at all. When the judge announced she had not yet analyzed multiple…
A hearing was held in Orange County Friday afternoon about whether Lawtis Rhoden, a sexually violent predator, should be located to Twentynine Palms, a city where he has no ties at all. Managing editor Tami Roleff has the details from the…
A hearing was held in Orange County Friday afternoon about whether Lawtis Rhoden, a sexually violent predator, should be located to Twentynine Palms, a city where he has no ties at all. Managing editor Tami Roleff has the details from the…
Tonight, the Twentynine Palms City Council will meet to discuss issues involving public art; an assembly bill regarding the release and placement of sexually violent predators; and the reinstatement of local sports programs. Reporter Heather…
The court hearing to determine if Lawtis Rhoden, a sexually violent predator, should be located to Twentynine Palms has been delayed a month. The hearing was originally scheduled for Friday, April 16; the new date is Friday, May 21. In March,…
Guest editorial by San Bernardino County Supervisor Dawn Rowe In late 2019 I was notified by the San Bernardino County District Attorney’s office about the proposed release and placement of a convicted rapist and child molester in the desert…
Last night’s Yucca Valley Town Council meeting was host to a variety of topics, ranging from community presentations to the ratification of an opposition letter for the relocation of a sexually violent predator into the Twentynine Palms area.…
Tonight’s Yucca Valley Town Council meeting, set for 6:00, will open with a trio of presentations, followed by a resolution in opposition to the proposed release of a sexually violent predator into Twentynine Palms. Reporter Joshua King has the…
At tomorrow’s regular 10 a.m. meeting of county supervisors in San Bernardino, a consent calendar resolution introduced by our own third district county supervisor Dawn Rowe will make official the board of supervisors opposition to the planned…
The hearing during which an Orange County judge will hear arguments about why a sexually violent predator should not be relocated to Twentynine Palms will be streamed online. Lawtis Rhoden, a 71-year-old sexually violent predator, was convicted…
Listen to this story here: Janet Kodish: “You got to have a hardware store!…
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