LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department says an undercover net cognition resulted successful 15 arrests betwixt Oct. 7-8.
According to a quality release, the suspects were taken into custody aft arranging to conscionable up with undercover agents who were posing arsenic juveniles online.
The cognition was carried retired by the Nevada Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force and the FBI’s Child Exploitation Task Force, including members of the FBI, Henderson police, LVMPD and North Las Vegas police, the merchandise notes.
According to authorities, the individuals arrested successful transportation with the cognition included Joshua Casillas, 48; Michael Perry, 68; Matthew Gallegos, 39; Tyler Lovitt, 31; Michael Rich, 41; Fernando Garcia, 26; Kareem Hollins, 23; Carlos Tobler, 24; Mark Griffith, 36; Daniel Gutierrez, 28; Clarence Redic, 20; James Huber, 48; Dylan Hill, 24; Nathan Urbauer, 38; and Bryan Aldana, 25.
The merchandise says that the 15 men were booked into the Henderson Detention Center for assorted charges, including luring a insignificant with a machine to prosecute successful intersexual acts and soliciting a insignificant to prosecute successful juvenile prostitution.
“This cognition was conducted arsenic portion of the LVMPD’s ongoing effort to trim convulsive transgression and support children successful our community,” the section said successful the release.
Anyone who whitethorn person been a unfortunate of immoderate of these subjects oregon has accusation astir their crimes is urged to interaction the LVMPD Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force by telephone astatine 702-828-3111. To stay anonymous, interaction Crime Stoppers by telephone astatine 702-385-5555, oregon connected the net astatine www.crimestoppersofnv.com.
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