Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Homeless man arrested for allegedly having sex with teens

Photo: James Russell Watkins. Credit: KTLA-TV A registered sex offender living in a tent in Moreno Valley has been arrested on suspicion of having sex with two underage girls, police said Tuesday.

James Russell Watkins, 29, was arrested Saturday after police responded to a tip about a possible sexual assault of two teenage girls near Alessandro Boulevard and the Old 215 Freeway.

After interviewing Watkins, police said, they determined he had had intercourse with the girls at various times throughout July.

Watkins, a parolee and registered sex offender who told police he lived in a tent in the area, was booked on charges of unlawful sexual intercourse, child abuse and violation of parole.

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-- Tony Barboza

Photo: James Russell Watkins. Credit: KTLA-TV

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