{"id":208307,"date":"2026-03-07T02:11:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T02:11:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/208307\/"},"modified":"2026-03-07T02:11:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T02:11:07","slug":"man-sentenced-to-25-to-life-for-molesting-3-girls-in-placentia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/208307\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Sentenced to 25 to Life for Molesting 3 Girls in Placentia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 29-year-old man pleaded guilty Friday and was immediately sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for molesting three girls in Placentia.<\/p>\n<p>Edward James Jaimes pleaded guilty to three counts of oral copulation or sexual penetration with a child 10 or younger and six counts of lewd or lascivious acts with a minor younger than 14 as well as one count of possessing child pornography, all felonies. He has credit for 1,219 days behind bars and was ordered to register as a sex offender for the rest of his life.<\/p>\n<p>The sexual assaults date back to 2014, 2020 and 2022, according to court records.<\/p>\n<p>Jaimes was charged in April 2023. Further details were not immediately available from police or prosecutors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 29-year-old man pleaded guilty Friday and was immediately sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":31138,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[163,165,164,9515,1637,15727,2463,1628],"class_list":["post-208307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-anaheim","tag-anaheim","tag-anaheim-headlines","tag-anaheim-news","tag-girls","tag-life","tag-molesting","tag-placentia","tag-sentenced"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=208307"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208307\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=208307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=208307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=208307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}