Menifee PD announces release of violent offender into community
The Menifee Police Department announced the release of a violent offender into the community recently.According to a news release issued Saturday, June 11, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation notified police that it was releasing 58-year-old Derrick Brooks into the city of Menifee.Brooks, who is also a registered sex offender, was released after serving time for burglary and assault with the intent to commit rape. Brooks, who was classified as a violent offender due to the severity of his crimes, was released to his parent’s house located at 26094 Lancaster Drive in Sun City.The notification was a mandate pursuant to California Penal Code 3058.6 and 290.6.Brooks has not committed any additional crimes, nor is he suspected of committing any crimes,