San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department Narcotics Division and Victorville Police Department conduct Undercover Prostitution Operation
SUSPECTS:
1) Abdul Leyva, 22 years old, Victorville
2) James Kindred , 48 years old, Victorville
3) James Doolittle, 48 years old, Apple Valley
4) Wayne McNeal, 52 Years old, Victorville
5) Margarito Encinas 41 years ols, Hesperia
6) Francis Garcia, 81 years old, Victorville
7) Cotedesneige Crowe, 36 years old, Victorville
8) Mark Lemelle, 50 years old, Victorville
9) Alex Anaya, 55 years old, Apple Valley
10)Surpaongse Boonyadit, 44 years old, Victorville
11)Toros Krubekyan, 56 years old, Apple Valley
12)Javier Soto Francisco, 54 years old, Victorville
13) Aretha Gowdy, female, 51 years old, Victorville
SUMMARY:
On Friday, September 6, 2013, between the hours of 11:00 a.m., and 8:00 p.m., deputies from the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Narcotics Division assisted by deputies from the Victorville Police station conducted an Undercover Prostitution Operation (aka John Program). The operation targeted illegal prostitution affecting the downtown area of the City of Victorville. Undercover investigators posed as prostitutes in the area of C Street and Seventh Street. Twelve males were arrested for the solicitation of prostitution, one of which had a small quantity of marijuana. One female was arrested for delaying an officer. A handgun and approximately 2 grams of marijuana were also seized. All suspetcs were issued a citation and later released.
Refer: Detective M. James
Station: Narcotics Division/Victorville Police Department
Phone No.: (909) 890-4840
JOHN McMAHON, Sheriff
San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Headquarters
655 E 3rd St
San Bernardino, CA 92408
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 909-387-3700