VALLEJO, Calif. - A Fresno man was arrested in Vallejo on Monday for allegedly trafficking a Southern California minor in several cities up and down the state.

What we know:

A relative of the minor told the Vallejo Police Department that the juvenile was "being held and sexually exploited" at a hotel in the 400 block of Fairgrounds Drive, according to a department statement .

Officers recovered the minor from the hotel and confirmed that they were reported missing out of Riverside County, and they were also considered at "high risk for sexual exploitation."

"The patrol officers identified a specific hotel room associated with the juvenile and contacted an adult male standing outside that room," the VPD said in a statement. "The adult male matched the description provided by the juv

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