Man in custody for two counts of child sexual assault – KESQ

DESERT HOT SPRINGS, Calif. - A Mecca man is in custodyfor two counts of sexual assault on a child.

Police arrested 20-year-old Angel Luain North Shore on Wednesday.

Lua was originallyidentified as a suspect in the sexual assault of a young child on the night of June 10.

Police say Luaallegedly entered a residence on the 67000 block of Two Bunch Palms Trail, then sexually assaulted a young child. Officers scoured the area but Lua fled prior to their arrival. Crime scene investigation technicians collected forensic evidence from the crime scene that identified Lua as the suspect in the crime.

On Sunday, Lua was identified as a suspect in a second attempted sexual assault on the 13000 block of Verbena Drive in Desert Hot Springs. Police obtained a warrant for Lua's arrest shortly thereafter, and detectives located Luain North Shore on Wednesday.

Luawas arrested and transported back to Desert Hot Springs PD where he was processed. He was later booked into the Riverside County Jail in Banning on a felony warrant for lewd and lascivious acts on a child, sexual penetration on a child, and residential burglary.

He is currently held in lieu of $2,100,000 bail.

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