EL CENTRO — On March 30, at about 11:30 a.m., El Centro Police Department Police Officers conducted a traffic stop on a grey-colored Mercedes sedan in the 300 block of Hamilton, according to a press release.
The Indio Police Department had placed an alert on the vehicle, indicating the driver, later identified as Damien Gonzalez, was being sought out for various felony crimes, including kidnapping. El Centro Police Officers located Gonzalez in his vehicle, and Gonzalez was subsequently taken into custody without incident.
Gonzalez was transported to the El Centro Police Department for processing, where he was later turned over to the custody of the Indio Police Department.
The El Centro Police Department takes pride in our partnerships with other law enforcement agencies in a coordinated effort to keep our communities safe.
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