ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY NEWS RELEASE
February 7, 2017
Case # 16NF1968
FULLERTON, Calif. – A man was convicted and sentenced to four years in state prison yesterday for attempting to pimp and pander and undercover police officer, whom he believed to be a minor, on a social media site. Daniel Negrete Herrera, 29, Fullerton, pleaded guilty on Feb. 6, 2017, to one felony count of attempted pimping and one felony count of pandering by procuring.
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ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE
TONY RACKAUCKAS, District Attorney
Case # 16NF1968
Date: July 11, 2016
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A motel worker was arraigned today for the attempted human trafficking, pimping, and pandering of a fictitious minor girl on social media. Daniel Negrete Herrera, 28, Fullerton, is charged with one felony count of human trafficking of a minor, one felony count of attempted pimping of a minor, one felony count of attempted pimping, and one felony count of pandering by procuring. If convicted, Herrera faces a maximum sentence of 12 years in state prison. Herrera was arraigned today and is scheduled for a pre-trial hearing on July 19, 2016, at 8:30 a.m. in Department N-12, North Justice Center, Fullerton. Continue reading→
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE
Case # 15NF0234
15NF0515
Date: January 25, 2016
FULLERTON, Calif. – A man was sentenced Friday to five years in state prison for the human trafficking, pimping, and pandering of a 15-year-old girl from the Midwest. Phillip Anthony Gallegos, 21, Fullerton, pleaded guilty Friday, Jan 22, 2016, to one felony count each of human trafficking of a minor, pimping a minor, pandering with a minor under 16 years old by procurement, and using, inducing or furnishing a controlled substance to a minor. Gallegos was also sentenced to mandatory lifetime sex offender registration.
Co-defendant Marcellus Alphonso Carpenter, 23, Diamond Bar, pleaded guilty Nov. 17, 2015, to one felony count each of human trafficking of a minor and conspiracy to commit pimping. Carpenter was sentenced to eight years in state prison stayed pending the completion of one year in jail, five years formal probation, mandatory lifetime sex offender registration. Continue reading→
