A Gardner man is being held on a $500,000 bond after allegedly raping an individual and then setting a house on fire.
The bipartisan effort stems from the case of a former CBI scientist accused of manipulating thousands of test results.
The Monterey County District Attorney Jeannine M. Pacioni announced on Thursday that a man arrested for the 1982 murder and rape of a 5-year-old in Seaside will receive life in prison.
A teenager who raped his cousin in 2021 when he was 16 and she was 11, was jailed for 13 months by the High Court in Suva.