Press Release: Subject Arrested for Sexual Assault
DATE/TIME: June 17, 2025 / 3:30 PM
TYPE OF INCIDENT: Local School Board Member Arrested For Sexual Assault-
LOCATION: San Lucas, California, Monterey County, California
MEDIA CONTACT: Andres Rosas, Commander; Phone: 831-261-5492; Email: rosasae@countyofmonterey.gov
Monterey County Sheriff’s Office Detectives have arrested 46-year-old Elvis Deo Sundar of San Lucas for multiple sexual assault related charges.
On June 8th, 2025, Monterey County Sheriff’s Deputies received a report of a victim that had sexually assaulted over a period of time by a known family member. Detectives began investigating this matter and were able to arrest Elvis Deo Sundar of San Lucas on June 16th, 2025.
Sundar is a San Lucas Union Elementary School District Board Member. At this time, our investigation does not lead us to believe that any students from the San Lucas Union School District are victims, however, if you or someone you know believes they are a victim of sexual assault or any crime, we encourage you to contact the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office.
Elvis Sundar has been booked into the Monterey County Jail for rape by force or fear, sexual battery by restraint and other sex related crimes. His bail has been set at $2,000,000.00.
If you have any information that may be related to this investigation, you are asked to contact Monterey County Sheriff’s Office Detective Christina Scariot at 831-755-3811. You can remain anonymous when providing information.