Mesa Police arrest 9 in undercover sex sting
PHOENIX (KSAZ) - Mesa Police released the names of 9 men who allegedly tried to purchase sex from a detective posing as a teenager.
On January 7, 2016 officers arrested the suspects from 20-67-years-old who made arrangements to meet for sex.
All the following men were charged with a class 2 felony for child prostitution.
Ignacio Villaverde
Samuel Garcia
Carlos Herrera-Fernandez
Murphy Yazzy
Kenneth Lenhard
Joseph Ligue
Daryoush Khetounabadi
Mengyun Zhang
Monte Smith