Article: El Monte city manager arrested in prostitution sting

El Monte city manager Jim Mussenden was arrested on Thursday night on suspicion of soliciting prostitution in Pomona.

Mussenden, 59, was among 30 suspects arrested during a six-hour sting, which began at 6 p.m. near east Holt Boulevard.

He was cited, given a court date and released, Pomona police said.

Mussenden referred all questions about the arrest to his attorney on Friday.

A phone message left for the attorney was not immediately returned.

The El Monte City Council has scheduled an emergency meeting for Saturday at 12:30 p.m. The council will consider in closed session Mussenden's "discipline/dismissal/release," according to the meeting's agenda. It has also placed on the agenda ...

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