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Released: March 25, 2010 - Thursday, 11:42 AM

Rape

Contact: Rob BrynPhone: (805) 781-4547Date and time of incident: 3-20-10 AfternoonPlace of Occurrence: Rear of Pier Liquor, OceanoVictim Information: 28 yr old femaleSuspect Information: Paul Cervantez Ramos DOB: 12-4-71 Jonathon Charles Rodrigues DOB: 1-29-64Two transients are in custody for a forcible rape that occurred behind Pier Liquor in Oceano on Saturday afternoon. A 28 year old Fresno woman was waiting for her family and was befriended by a woman who lead her to the rear of the store where people were drinking. When the victim later attempted to go to a nearby bathroom she was accosted by two transients and allegedly raped.
Taken into custody by Sheriff's Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) team detectives were Paul Cervantez Ramos and Jonathon Charles Rodrigues. Rodrigues is a registered sex offender who appears on the Megan's Law website.
Both suspects are in county jail on rape charges with $100,000.00 bail each. The woman who befriended the victim is known, however she has not been interviewed as yet to determine if her involvement was criminal in nature.
Booking photo release authorized.