A Pomona man was arrested after he allegedly paid for a service from a sex worker while having an infant in his car.
Officers with the Pomona Police Department arrested 30-year-old Juan Hernandez Thursday as they were conducting a human trafficking operation on East Holt Avenue in Pomona.
When Hernandez was pulled over for being “a sex purchase,” officers discovered an 8-month-old baby in the backseat of Hernandez’s car.
The baby was unharmed and being cared for by the Department of Children and Family Services, the police department said.
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The infant’s father is facing charges of prostitution and child endangerment.
