WTXL - Two men and two women have been arrested for prostitution as a result of an undercover operation in the Tallahassee area. On Friday, undercover investigators were working on an undercover prostitution operation in the area of I and Monroe Street. Investigators said the aim of the operation was to reduce street level prostitution activity in Tallahassee. All four suspects were contacted through an advertisement found on the internet that had indicators of being associated with prostitution activity.
Documents say undercover officers met the suspects at an undisclosed hotel at different times and, after establishing probable cause, took the suspects into custody. Laflower is being charged with soliciting prostitution and and conspiracy to commit petit theft. Mata is being charged with soliciting, inducing, enticing, or procuring another to commit prostitution and resist arrest without violence. Bodison is being charged with offering, or agree to secure another for the purpose of prostitution.
Williams is being charged with felony prostitution and possession of drug paraphernalia. All four were taken to the Leon County Detention Facility for their charges. Laflower, Mata, and Bodison have all bonded out. Would you like to receive local news notifications on your desktop? Yes please Not now. Deputies: One dead, another critically injured after car found in water at Coe Landing. Actions Facebook Tweet Email. Four arrested in undercover prostitution sting in Tallahassee.
Updated: The details of each individual's arrest are listed below: During her arrest, Laflower told officers she was not there to commit acts of prostitution and said she only steals money from the would be clients. When officers went to arrest Mata, he tried to get out of the room, but officers were able to get place him into handcuffs.
Williams was found with a pipe in her purse that was used to smoke meth and a synthetic drug known as "flakka. While being questioned by officers, Bodison said he came to the hotel for the money and had bills to pay. Copyright Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. National News Court TV pounds gavel again as all-trial channel is reborn.
