Crime & Safetyscore 352·4 metrosupdated 2h ago

Lancaster Man Sentenced to 46 Years for Sex Trafficking and Abuse

Jalen Amir Yoakum, a 25-year-old from Lancaster, was sentenced to 46 years in prison for trafficking and abusing a woman he was dating. Convicted by a jury, Yoakum is also identified as a documented gang member.

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