Riverside County Superior Court Judge Jerry Yang scheduled a sentencing hearing for Jan. 9 at the Riverside Hall of Justice and ordered Martinez held without bail at the nearby Robert Presley Jail.
A Coachella man accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a teenage student over a social media app while employed as a substitute teaching assistant must stand trial on a felony and misdemeanor charge, a judge ruled Tuesday.
Luis Alfonso Martinez, 43, of La Quinta, is charged with two counts each of lewd acts on a minor and oral copulation of a child under 10 years old, as well as one count each of committing multiple lewd acts on an underage victim and distributing explicit material to a minor.
Two 13-year-old students remained in custody at Juvenile Hall Friday following their arrests in connection with a handgun that was taken to Toro Canyon Middle School this week.
