Her boyfriend, Robert Camou, 27, was taken into custody the following morning in downtown Los Angeles. He remains jailed on domestic violence charges that are not related to the case. Scott Hoglund said at a news conference Thursday. Police responded about a. Inside his bedroom, they found evidence of an assault, including blood, Hoglund said. About 18 hours later — at a. Custer was not inside. In the cargo area, investigators found blood and a tool used for digging, Hoglund said.
After leaving his home in Monrovia, Camou drove east to Glendora, Hoglund said. He purchased food at a Del Taco on Foothill Boulevard shortly after a.
For the next five hours — until about p. Investigators have broadened the scope of the search for Custer to encompass the area from Lytle Creek to Azusa Canyon, including Mt. Baldy, Hoglund said. Camou is being held without bail on a warrant related to domestic violence, burglary, battery and assault charges that were filed against him in May. He pleaded not guilty to those charges last month, according to court records.
Camou had been ordered by the court to stay away from her and wear an electronic monitoring device. Investigators said Thursday that he removed the monitoring device at some point following the suspected kidnapping but declined to say where it was found.
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