ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE
TONY RACKAUCKAS, District Attorney
Case # 15NF1819
Date: August 15, 2016
FULLERTON, Calif. – A Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) deputy was convicted today of threatening and assaulting a woman including lighting her hair on fire. Alejandro Flores, 34, Buena Park, pleaded guilty today, Aug. 15, 2016, to three felony counts of domestic battery with corporal injury, two felony counts of assault with force likely to produce great bodily injury, one felony count of aggravated assault, one felony count of criminal threats, one felony count of dissuading a witness by force or threat, and one felony count of false imprisonment by menace or violence, with a sentencing enhancement for the personal use of a firearm. Flores was sentenced to one year in county jail, five years of formal probation, eight hours of community service, mandatory completion of a domestic violence batterers’ treatment program, and was ordered to pay restitution. The People objected to the court’s offer and stated they believed Flores should be in state prison. Continue reading