SANTA ANA (CNS) – A 19-year-old was charged today with stalking an ex-girlfriend, threatening her with revenge porn and sending a bomb threat to Garden Grove police. Â
Kaaran Amansingh Ahuja met the woman online and began dating and lived together for a short time in Los Angeles County, according to Garden Grove Police Department Lt. Mario Martinez. Â
When they broke up the defendant left the country, but when he returned he allegedly began stalking her and reaching out to her online and making threats, Martinez said. Â
Ahuja was accused of peeking into her residence and threatening her with revenge porn, Martinez said. He also allegedly emailed a bomb threat to the police department, Martinez said. Â
Ahuja pleaded not guilty at his arraignment in the jail courtroom in Santa Ana. He was ordered to return to court for a pretrial hearing in the West Justice Center in Westminster. Â
Ahuja is charged with stalking, three counts of criminal threats, falsely reporting the planting of a bomb, two counts of dissuading a witness from reporting a crime, all felonies, as well as misdemeanor counts of the false report of a criminal offense, peeking into an inhabited building and disorderly conduct regarding the unlawful dissemination of private photographs and recordings.