A former sheriff s deputy accused of molesting at least three minors pleaded not guilty in court. NBC 7 s Amber Frias has more. Investigators were able to identify the suspect and also determine that there were two additional underage victims, Chula Vista police Lt. Dan Peak said at the time of Fleer s arrest, adding that the offenses had no connection to Fleer s employment.
The ensuing criminal complaint referenced a fourth victim, with all charged acts occurring between March 27 and April 8 of last year.
Prosecutors said the victims, identified as Jane Does 1 through 4 in the complaint, did not know one another. How Fleer met the victims has not been disclosed.
Former San Diego Sheriff s deputy pleads guilty to sex crimes involving minors
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CHULA VISTA (CNS) - A former San Diego County sheriff s deputy pleaded guilty Friday to 20 felony and misdemeanor charges involving sex acts with underage girls, as well as attempts to meet up with minors for sexual purposes.
Jaylen Devon Fleer, 27, formerly a member of the sheriff s jail and court-services unit, was arrested last year following a nearly four-month investigation.
The case came to light in April 2020, when San Diego County Crime Stoppers received tips regarding an unidentified man who had engaged in sex acts with a juvenile, according to Chula Vista police.
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A former San Diego County sheriff’s deputy pleaded guilty Friday to 20 felony and misdemeanor charges involving sex acts with underage girls, as well as attempts to meet up with minors for sexual purposes.
Jaylen Devon Fleer, 27, formerly a member of the sheriff’s jail and court-services unit, was arrested last year following a nearly four-month investigation.
The case came to light in April 2020, when San Diego County Crime Stoppers received tips regarding an unidentified man who had engaged in sex acts with a juvenile, according to Chula Vista police.
“Investigators were able to identify the suspect and also determine that there were two additional underage victims,” Chula Vista police Lt. Dan Peak said at the time of Fleer’s arrest.