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Fresno man sentenced to 10 years for trafficking minor, ramming patrol cars
A Fresno man was sentenced to years in state prison for trafficking a minor and ramming Salinas police cars in 2023, according to Monterey County prosecutors.Joshua Haastrup, 22, was convicted of one count of human trafficking of a minor, one count of assault on a peace officer, and one count of felony evading, the Monterey County District Attorney's Office said in a statement Thursday. On Aug. 11, 2023, Salinas police learned from the FBI that Haastrup, who was wanted for human trafficking of a minor out of Las Vegas, was at a local motel. After they set up surveillance at the motel,...
Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published July 17, 2024
Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. 12:14 a.m. Reckless driver on Meyer St. 12:31 a.m. Suspicious person on Willow St. 1:31 p.m. Fraud (checks) on Broadway St. 3:41 p.m. Report of stalking on Canal St. 5:56 p.m. Welfare check on Ellis St. 6:21 p.m. Vehicle marked for...
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