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Prosecutors Say Man Arrested In Ventura After Using Internet To Find Teen For Sex

Prosecutors say a Pomona man was arrested after arranging to meet someone in Ventura County for sex that he thought would be a teenage girl.

Southern California High Tech Task Force investigators say they encountered Randolph Beach Brummett, Junior online as the 32 year old man was trying to make a connection with a teenage girl.

A task force member had the online persona of a 15 year old girl. Prosecutors say a weeks long e-mail exchange led to Brummett arranging to meet what he thought was a teen in Ventura to have sex.

He was arrested on multiple charges, ranging from child luring to sending harmful matter to a child.

Lance Orozco has been News Director of KCLU since 2001, providing award-winning coverage of some of the biggest news events in the region, including the Thomas and Woolsey brush fires, the deadly Montecito debris flow, the Borderline Bar and Grill attack, and Ronald Reagan's funeral. 
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