According to Lake County Sheriff Oscar Martinez Jr., just before 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday (05/28/2025), a police officer with the Lake County Sheriff’s Department Highway Interdiction Unit stopped a Chevrolet Tahoe SUV for following too closely and failing to maintain the lane of travel.
The officer ran a data search and discovered that the driver was wanted by the Miami-Dade County Sheriff’s Office for sexual battery on a minor and child molestation.
Yohan Ponce Riera, 39, of Ocala, Florida, was taken into custody…