LAKE COUNTY — Thursday at approximately 5 p.m. Dr. Corey Warner, 41, of Hidden Valley Lake was arrested on a felony arrest warrant for an alleged sexual battery involving one of his patients.
By order of a warrant signed by Superior Court Judge Stephen Hedstrom, Warner was arrested at his Hidden Valley Lake home without incident and booked at the Lake County Jail and was later released after posting a $10,000 bail that evening, according to Captain James Bauman, Lake County Sheriff”s Office public information officer.
Warner”s arrest was the result of a nearly year-long investigation into a report made to the Lake County Sheriff”s Office in July of 2009. A Middletown woman reportedly went to Warner”s practice at Hidden Valley Medical Services in Hidden Valley Lake last year for an examination and it was alleged that Warner conducted himself inappropriately during her visit. No further details of the case are available at this time.
The case is pending further investigation and as with any suspected crime, anyone with information on this or any other criminal matter is encouraged to contact the Lake County Sheriff”s Department.
