8 more arrested in Central Falls prostitution sting

By News Staff

news@abc6.com

A massive undercover operation lead to the arrest of 30 people over the past three months in Central Falls on prostitution charges.

Twenty-three men and seven women were arrested during the "John Sting" operation, which placed three undercover female officers from nearby departments in and around areas in the city that police say are high traffic areas.

38-year-old Carlos Aguilar, of Central Falls, was arrested and charged with procurement of sexual conduct for a fee.

The following seven subjects were arrested and charged with soliciting from a motor vehicle for indecent purposes:

Donald Bardon (64) of Central Falls

Albert Elgin (42) of Central Falls

Alan Adams (62) of East Providence

Kevin Day (47) of Pawtucket

Michael Phaneuf (53) of Pawtucket

Juan Henao (38) of Central Falls

Michael Rainville (33) of Central Falls

The suspects were arraigned in district court Bail and are scheduled to be back in court on September 9th. Phaneuf, a district court violator, was released with a court date for Thursday, August 27th.

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