Clear Lake Oaks, California – 19-year-old Benjamin Saldana from Clear Lake Oaks was taken into custody by the Garberville California Highway Patrol (CHP). He was booked later the same day.
Saldana faces severe felony charges, including lewd or lascivious acts upon a child under 14 years of age, false imprisonment, and rape by force, violence, duress, menace, or fear of bodily injury.
It’s important to note that all individuals, including Saldana, are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
The bond for Saldana has been set at $1,000,000, emphasizing the seriousness of the charges against him. As of now, he remains a non-sentenced prisoner with no scheduled release date.
Further details regarding the events leading to Saldana’s arrest and any subsequent legal proceedings remain pending. The Garberville CHP has yet to release additional information about the case.
