felon pleaded not guilty to a burglary charge Thursday after allegedly breaking into a family’s home near Desert Hot Springs, cooking their food and then taking off his pants. Riverside County Superior Court Judge Burke Strunsky ordered Carl Cimino of Desert Hot […]

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A 61-year-old felon pleaded not guilty to a burglary charge Thursday after allegedly breaking into a family’s home near Desert Hot Springs, cooking their food and then taking off his pants.

Riverside County Superior Court Judge Burke Strunsky ordered Carl Cimino of Desert Hot Springs to undergo a psychological evaluation and set an April 16 court date for a felony settlement conference.

Cimino remains jailed at the Smith Correctional Facility in Banning on $35,000 bail.

Deputies arrived about 7:30 a.m. Tuesday to a burglary-in-progress call at a home in the 16000 block of Via Corto East in unincorporated Riverside County, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department.

Residents reported waking up to find Cimino cooking scrambled eggs with bologna and ranch dressing and eating the family’s store-bought flan, The D

Witnesses: Man Broke into Home near Desert Hot Springs and Cooked Breakfast