Del Norte Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to a Crescent City address in an attempt to to serve a warrant related to a Domestic Violence event that occurred earlier in the year on Thursday, July 14th.
Upon arrival of Deputies at the address, the individual, identified as 38 year old Javier Pastrana, barricaded himself and a young child inside an RV at the address and refused to come out. The Crescent City Police Department, California Highway Patrol, and Del Norte Probation were among agencies called upon to provide back up at the scene.
Law Enforcement on scene were able to peacefully negotiate with the suspect after the child was released from the RV to Law Enforcement on scene with no injuries sustained during this incident.
Pastrana exited the RV and was taken into custody before being transported to the Del Norte County Jail where he is currently being held on a Warrant that includes the charges of attempted murder, Assault by means likely to produce great bodily injury, Assualt with great bodily injury, Felony domestic violence and False Imprisonment.
