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Yucca Valley man accused of raping 15-year-old girl

A 19-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl at a Yucca Valley park.

On Monday, deputies from the Morongo Basin Station responded to the 55600 block of Onaga Trail after the father of the 15-year-old girl confronted Greyelk Tatu, accusing the suspect of raping his daughter at Jacob’s Park several days prior.

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Tatu was arrested for rape by force. He was booked into the Morongo Basin Jail and is being held on $250,000 bail.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department Morongo Basin Station at (760)366-4175.

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