California Pair Arrested in Utah After Missing Nevada Girl Is Found in Their Vehicle

California pair arrested in Utah after missing Nevada girl is found in their vehicle

Utah Highway Patrol | EastIdahoNews.com file photo ST. GEORGE, Utah (KSL.com) — Two California residents are facing criminal charges after they were arrested in southern Utah over the weekend with a missing Nevada teenager in their vehicle, police say. John Anthony Hampton, 41, of Long Beach, California, and Barbara Grace Singleton, 26, of Los Angeles, were each charged Tuesday in 5th District Court with aggravated exploitation of prostitution i…

UHP trooper arrests man, woman for alleged exploitation of missing Nevada girl; suitcase contained stilettos, lingerie

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Utah, May 26, 2025 (Gephardt Daily) -- A Utah Highway Patrol trooper stopped a car for speeding Saturday, and ended up finding a missing Nevada girl and making arrests for alleged exploitation of a child involving prostitution. The stop was made at 11:16 a.m. near Hurricane when a northbound silver Mercedes was clocked at 85 MPH in an 80 MPH zone. "While speaking with the driver, John Hampton, I could smell the odor of marijua…