2008-11-17

Deputy surrenders in attempted murder

MENIFEE--A Riverside County Sheriff’s Department correctional deputy finds himself on the other side of the law.

Investigators say that Arnulfo Moreno, 31, sexually assaulted and attempted to murder a woman Thursday. The alleged domestic violence occurred at a residence in Menifee.

On Saturday, at about 1:00 am, the Riverside County Sheriff's Department took Moreno into custody without incident. Investigators had arranged a location for the suspect to turn himself in.

Moreno had worked with the RSO as a correctional deputy the past 16-months.

The victim’s identity, her condition and the nature of her injuries were not disclosed.
Story Date: November 17, 2008

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