a salinas man has been arrested on felony possession and sales of illegal fireworks on saturday. after receiving a tip that illegal fireworks were being sold through facebook, a department of justice task force (comprised of officers from the salinas police department, c-h-p and monterey county sheriff’s office) used an uncover agent to set up a fireworks buy using the social media site. at around 11:30 a-m 33 year old daniel alocer was arrested at his home on the 1st block of towt street. over 18-hundred pounds of illegal of illegal fireworks valued at 20-thousand dollars were seized during the operation.
