17 Arrested after Undercover Operation as They Travelled to Meet Minors at a Motel in Alabama
Lee County, Alabama- Seventeen men were arrested in Lee County after an undercover operation exposed their intentions to meet an underage female for illicit purposes.
During the operation, undercover investigators from various law enforcement agencies engaged in online conversations with a total of 249 individuals.
A group of individuals traveled to a motel in Lee County, under the impression that they were meeting a 15-year-old girl.
Over the course of July 18 and 19, law enforcement apprehended 6 individuals. They were-
- Wesley Lamar Thomas, 33
- Quinton Devaughn Henderson, 23
- Jacinto Garcia Perez, 45
- Stephen Michael Jones, 39
- Deangelo Bernard Farrow, 27
- James Christopher Barrett, 44
All individuals mentioned were apprehended on charges related to engaging in illegal activities with a minor.
Alabama Sheriff’s Deputy Arrested for Alleged Inappropriate Relations with Minors: Authorities
On July 20, officers arrested 10 more individuals. The arrested individuals are-
- Deontavian Zavarious Woody, 32
- Sung Hoon Lee, 29
- Ronnie L. Johnson, 51
- Michael Dylan Johnson, 23
- Luis Alonso Antonio Contreras, 31
- Jordan Isaiah Paradise, 25
- Daniel Christopher Kendrick, 41
- Alfonzo Gomez Guzman, 27
- Mario Kantrell Carter, 32
- Carl Bellamy, 26
Willie James Harris, 31, has been taken into custody for multiple serious charges, including traveling to meet a minor, electronic solicitation of a minor, and felony promoting prostitution of a minor.
Each bond is valued at a minimum of $110,000 as per WFSA.
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