MEDIA ADVISORY – SAEID MARALAN CORRECTION

For Immediate Release
Case # 11HF2240

Septemeber 8, 2011

Susan Kang Schroeder
Chief of Staff
Office: 714-347-8408
Cell: 714-292-2718

Farrah Emami
Spokesperson
Office: 714-347-8405

MEDIA ADVISORY

CORRECTION:  A press release issued Sept. 6, 2011, by the Orange County District Attorney’s Office and Laguna Beach Police Department incorrectly stated that defendant Saeid Boustanabadi Maralan, 53, Laguna Niguel, was the owner of Sirous and Sons, a rug store in Laguna Beach. Maralan is the manager of the store, not the owner.

Maralan is charges with assaulting three women, including forcibly raping one, and showing pornography to a minor in the Laguna Beach store. The read the full press release, please visit www.orangecountyda.com and select the Sept. 6, 2011, press release entitled, “Law Enforcement Seeks Public’s Help Identifying Potential Additional Victims of Registered Sex Offender Charged With Sexually Assaulting Three Women in Laguna Beach Rug Store,” under Press Release/Media Advisories.

The online version of the press release reflects the corrected information regarding Maralan’s job title.

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