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Greenfield man arrested after admitting to molesting stepdaughter for over 2 years



On Wednesday, November 13, at 3:30 pm off of the 400 block of 10th Street in Greenfield, an 11 year old girl reported to Officers of the Greenfield Police Department that she had been sexually molested by her stepfather 27-year-old Fausto Hernandez De Jesus of Greenfield. Due to the nature and complexity of the investigation, the investigation was turned over to investigators of the Major Crimes Unit. The ensuing investigation revealed that the victim had been abused by her stepfather over a 2 year period. When De Jesus was interviewed by investigators, he admitted to the crimes. De Jesus was transported and booked into the Monterey County Jail charged with Lewd Acts with a Child Under 14 years of Age and Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Minor. charged with Lewd Acts with a Child Under 14 years of Age and Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Minor. Bail was set at $1.3 million. No other information is being released at this time as the investigation is continuing. Anyone with further information regarding this case is encouraged to contact Detective Leo Guzman at (831) 888-7168 or Detective Joshue Partida (831) 386-5991 of the Major Crimes Investigations Unit.  The Major Crimes Investigations Unit is a collaboration of the Greenfield and King City Police Departments.

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