{"id":62482,"date":"2025-11-20T19:34:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T19:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/62482\/"},"modified":"2025-11-20T19:34:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T19:34:08","slug":"11-men-arrested-in-dps-prostitution-sting-operation-at-texas-hotel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/62482\/","title":{"rendered":"11 men arrested in DPS prostitution sting operation at Texas hotel"},"content":{"rendered":"

Beaumont, Texas (KFDM) \u2014 The Texas Department of Public Safety has arrested 11 men in an undercover prostitution sting operation aimed at combating human trafficking.<\/p>\n

Each man was charged with Solicitation of Prostitution, a state jail felony. Bond was set at $5,000.<\/p>\n

KFDM <\/a>obtained probable cause affidavits from Magistrate Marc DeRouen, detailing several of the arrests, which contain similar facts.<\/p>\n

On Wednesday, November 19, Special Agents with the Texas Department of Public Safety conducted an undercover operation in which officers posted ads on a site known for human trafficking and solicitation of prostitution, according to the affidavits.<\/p>\n

Undercover officers were allegedly contacted by the individuals, who offered to pay fees to another person for the purpose of engaging in sexual conduct.<\/p>\n

The fees listed on the affidavits we obtained ranged from $100 to $200, depending on the type of sexual conduct sought.<\/p>\n

The men arrived at the location of the sting operation, the La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Beaumont West at 5820 Walden Road.<\/p>\n

According to the affidavits we saw, the sting operation took place on Wednesday afternoon.<\/p>\n

Each man was taken into custody separately once he arrived at a pre-determined room.<\/p>\n

The men arrested in the sting include:<\/p>\n

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Adrian Zamora-Diaz, 31Jimi Ramirez-Hernandez, 32Michael Jose Thillet, 51Bryan Robert Lohr, 41Devan Wayne Deslatte, 38Alejandro Sanchez, 27Jose Daniel Rodriguez, 26Lakshnana Laayyalasomayaju, 39James Edward Hoskinson, 67Alam Tajik Khan, 33Christopher Deshawn Price, 39<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Beaumont, Texas (KFDM) \u2014 The Texas Department of Public Safety has arrested 11 men in an undercover prostitution…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":62483,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":["post-62482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield-headlines","tag-bakersfield-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62482","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62482"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62482\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62483"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}