Day Care Owner Accused of Sex with Boy

(Riverside, California) A 50-year-old day care operator, Lovetta James Poole, has been accused of molesting a seven-year-old boy between August and September 2005. The boy's family alerted police.

Poole has been charged with five felony counts of lewd acts using force with a minor under 10 and aggravated sexual assault with a minor using force.

Police arrested Poole on March 29 during a traffic stop on Memorial Way in Moreno Valley. Police reported the arrest Wednesday.

Poole was booked into custody at the Robert Presley Detention Center. Bail was set at $1 million.