Crime & Safety

Pantless Man Nabbed By Lake Elsinore Investigators

Felipe Valle, 41, of San Bernardino was arrested and booked for indecent exposure.

The Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s station is reporting that it has arrested a man for allegedly being pantless and masturbating in his truck.

Felipe Valle, 41, of San Bernardino was arrested and booked for indecent exposure today. He is begin held at the Southwest Detention Center.

Valle's arrest comes after months of investigation.

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According to a Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s report, on October 8, 2010, a woman was walking in the area of Mojeska Summit Road and White Crown Circle in the unincorporated area of Corona when she noticed a white, early 90s Toyota truck circling the block.

According to the report, the truck was driven by a Hispanic male, described as 25 to 30 years old, with brown or black spiked hair.

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As the truck drove past the woman, she saw that the suspect was not wearing any pants and was masturbating, the report stated.

The woman returned home immediately and notified law enforcement.

The case was forwarded to investigators at the Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s station for follow up.

After additional investigation, Valle was identified as the suspect, according to the report.

The investigation is continuing and the Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s Department is asking the public for information regarding this case to contact Investigator Topete at 951-245-3300.


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