A Yuma man has been indicted on multiple sex offense charges following an investigation into allegations involving a 15-year-old girl.

On Oct. 31, the Yuma Police Department received information regarding an alleged sex offense that occurred within the city limits involving a 15-year-old girl and a 20-year-old man.

According to police, probable cause was later established, and Derek Lucifer Moreno, 20, was arrested and booked into the Yuma County jail on Nov. 17.

On Nov. 25, an indictment was filed in Yuma County Superior Court charging Moreno with one count of sexual assault, four counts of sexual conduct with a minor and four counts of sexual exploitation of a minor.

The Yuma Police Department is encouraging anyone with information about the case to call the department at (928) 373-4

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